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202 5853881. Cspan. Or democrats, 202 5853880. Ndependents, 202 6280184 you can tweet us or join the conversation on facebook. We will begin with usa today and their headline, obama now weighing airstrikes in syria to combat aiisis. At the white house, during the daily briefing, reporters repeatedly questioned him about this option of airstrikes. If the president is considering them and would he go to congress for congressional approval. [video clip] im not going to speculate about what would be...

Biden will participate in that wreath laying ceremony at 11 00 eastern time. We have got about 15 minutes left with verna jones. We want to get your thoughts on Veterans Issues this morning. Oward is in florida and on the democratic line. Caller i live in seminole, florida. When i was in the service, i was in vietnam. I am finding out, i am turning 65 this year. I notice i am going to be losing some of my benefits over at the v. A. I am going to get Social Security. I dont understand. I have bee...

Includes live coverage of that Kentucky Senate debate scheduled for monday night at 8 00 eastern. Watch it here on cspan. Republican incumbent congressman mike coffman faced off last week against them a credit challenger Andrew Romanoff democratic challenger Andrew Romanoff. Formally served as the speaker of the colorado house of representatives. This race is rated a tossup. Kusatv, this debate is 30 minutes. Good evening. Lets get right to it. Our audience has agreed to hold its applause, to re...

That is geared towards veterans and especially veterans who may be in crisis. It talks about safety of family members in the home and safety of others who if guns are not kept safe. So the Veterans Crisis line is has has anybody not heard of the Veterans Crisis line . Its a pretty wellknown resource. We are getting about 1,200 calls a day from around the world. We have a staff of over 300 eople. Can be help that received. We also have we have received a chat service, online chat, if you want to ...

The field and youre playing a different sport. You go wow. Today it is soccer. Tomorrow it is baseball. It is that stunning of a difference. You no longer are going to be able to protect your ability to one thing and go out there and it is going to be very frustrating to people and that is why the structures and roles of leaders are going to be so dramatically different. To re they are going catch themselves looking at headlights and they are going to get run over. A question for about relations...

Slow and steady pull out at the time. That enter ocular test forced people to be more clear about things. I give a lot of credit to steve hadley for running a very that wasprocess inclusive of peoples views but got to frame up a distinct set of decisions. One of the things we love to do in washington is a model things together. Take a little bit of this and a little bit of that and muddle them together. Everybody walks out thinking their position prevailed. Quite frankly, you saw a bit of that i...

114th Congress Begins in january. Then American Legion executive director discusses Veterans Issues including employment and access to health care. Vice President Biden will participate in the annual replaying ceremony today at the tomb of the unknown at Arlington National cemetery. Well have that live at 11 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan. Later in the day, arizona nator john mccain who served in conflicts ranging from the revolutionary war to the wars in iraq and afghanistan. Ts a topic of his new b...

While the president is overseas in china. That is here on cspan. We are talking with verna jones, executive director of the American Legion. Here is a tweet guest the legion believes that the a healthcare facility and system is the best for veterans. They have choice cards for veterans that can go out in certain circumstances and they can receive medical care if they cannot get it timely or cannot receive that particular service at the va. The system is set up for veterans so we do not believe t...

What to these companies did to understand about veterans and specifically the 9 11 bets . Guest these are our nations heroes and they deserve to have a job and be able to be productive and be able to provide for their basic needs. Veterans are trained in the military. When they come out, veterans need to be able to come home to a nation as open armed and understands what veterans need and provide employment for those veterans. Veterans are productive and disciplined and when you hire a veteran, ...

Have veterans, economy, isis, any debate you will like to talk about. Well the conversation as on twitter, facebook or email us. To get started this morning we with todays top story. Veterans of Third Department announced an care and of the Health Benefits system. President obama today meets to talk nas leader about trade. Also in the headlines, millions of fewer people will roll in the Affordable Care act. As of this morning president obama pushing the fcc to declare internet a public utility. ...