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Is really what it is today 18 years later and its become a journey, when they were first injured and we followed them through their days at walter reed and as they went back to the communities and started facing challenges with the va system, we began realizing that there was even more need and as time has traveled, weve watched some things get better but we have also seen where the suicide rates have increased and to me if we lose one when they get home, thats just too many. anita: i couldnt ag...

People since have you asked me range of topics over time would recognize we need take steps to ensure so we know where individuals are and we can track and check in with them. >> congresswoman hinson if you want to know where these individuals are i have a thought, why not en40s border laws in the first place. >> right. we need to give cbp and ice agents the tools to do their jobs not be handing out cell phones to illegal immigrants. what a slap in the face in terms of incentivizing illegal immi...

Trooper who says he was forced to resign by the texas department of public safety after returning from iraq disabled by his exposure to the open air burn pits. a group of bills currently on capitol hill and named it to pit exposure a presumptive condition for va health coverage. the cost, about $282 billion over ten years. in november, the va and white house made covering burn pit exposure a priority. president biden believes his own sons cancer resulted from it. its taken a long time to get to ...

White house. different measures, different policies and prescriptions for the vaccinated and unvaccinated. the number of eligible unvaccinated adults down to 85 million. i think the last time he addressed the country on this topic is 93 million and the white house putting some teeth in vaccine encouragement and mandates. doctor, tell me what you heard that will move the needle in terms of getting more people vaccinated in that 83 million eligible but unvaccinated american category. >> so i think...

Something known as the ferris dock ring. you can die to defend the rights of others, but you cant lawyer up to defend yourself. >> this is the only class of american who is locked out of courts, those folks who protect our rights. >> if you get injured in combat, there is a va system. when you are injured for negligence, are you injure d tht you cant sue your commander. thats insane. >> it seems very similar of the way that if you go to prison. >> it is. >> you lose a lot of your rights. >> it i...

[laughter] heather: the woman barely leaving a dent in the table, browns beat the bills 19-16, that wraps up this hour of first first fox, happy veterans day to all of our vets and families, "fox & friends first" continues right now. >> it is veterans day, monday november 11th, impeachment push, clear focus of democrats as we await the first public hearings. jillian: big question this morning, will the whistleblower come out from behind closed doors to testify in front of the american people, ba...

Veterans will itself soon be forgotten. its just a very moving moment to be able to see this and just know that there were so many who have given their lives for their great country. >> harris: for those millions of veterans who are in the united states right now, what would you say is their greatest challenge? we are seeing a tick up of them taking their own lives. how do we stop that process? what do we need to identify that we can address? >> the biggest thing for me, especially as a welding ...

I think politicians who get their health care over the va system. that would fix it probably overnight. >> harris: jeremy staat, you dont mince words paid thank you. >> i dont have time to. >> harris: thank you for your service and loving the nation is much as you do. elizabeth warren firing back after joe biden accused her of running an angry campaign. the fallout and whether biden is making a receipt case against a female rival. >> senator, vice president biden is describing as angry and conde...

Traps thats n tra trans because of all the stuff thats going on. what should we be thinking about with veterans? >> i think veteran suicide is at epic levels and weve had a hard time making a dent in it. part of the reason it needs more discussion is because, first of all, its just intolerable that we have one that people that serve this country would come back with these afflictions. and many of them are totally beyond our grasp. theres 20 veterans a dha commit suicide and only about seven of t...

All the terms would be able to get to a nuclear weapon. president trump standing up to a run, standing up to china, standing up to north korea, standing up to russia. you know this. its the one he didnt draw a line in the sand with syria. >> obama did the syrian redline. >> sean: he acted. sanctions in iran. i have a funny feeling one day iran is going to hear from us. im just guessing. i think i know the president pretty well. i would also say if this gets out of control, the president will ste...