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Alaska to find veterans and get them into the system and to get them the attention that they deserve. but right now, thanks to the presidential executive order, we have in place a transition plan that takes the veterans as they come out with active service and gives them access to the va programs, our mental health programs, and even offer to those who have left the service with other than honorable discharge. but i also want to say something else. i was involved yesterday and a back and forth w...

Broke every record. it is the largest, most massive, largest tax cut in the history of the country and reform. >> reporter: republicans praised what this bill brings in terms of higher wages and lower taxes but democrats, not a single one voted for this, uniformly painted this as corporate welfare and tax cuts for the rich and they are getting revenge as republicans rush against a deadline to fund the government past friday, gop leaders scrambling to come up with a continuing resolution to fund ...

Very harmful to the economy and in adequate to make sure that the economy is growing faster and more people are put back to work and the middle class is growing. we are willing to pass at least a short-term budget that opens up the government at current funding levels. it doesnt even adroaddress thet has zardos been does because of sequestration. and head start programs, and va programs and a whole range of things that have been heart hit this year. but we recognize that there are

Very harmful to the economy and inadequate to make sure that the economys growing faster, more people are put back to work, and the middle class is growing. were willing to pass at least a short-term budget that opens up the government at current funding levels. it doesnt even address the harm thats been done because of sequestration. now, the democrats have a budget that would eliminate sequestration, this meat cleaver approach to deficit reduction, and make sure that were adequately funding ba...

Were not making much progress in that regard are we? >> no, were not. the one up thing thats happened in the past couple of minutes, the house passed the piece of legislation to open up a slither of government for va programs. thats been passed. the senate says theyre not going to entertain these. the senate is out until 10:30 tomorrow morning. they dont have clear business there. theyre waiting for this to be revolveddd solved in some fashi. we had the meeting last night and nothing came of it....