after it. >> within 60 days all americans held prisoners of war will be released. there will be the fullest possible accounting for all of those who are missing in action. i would like to say a word to the families of our prisoner of war missing in action. nothing means more to me at this moment than the fact that your long vigile isvigil is here. >> the pow mia still haunts america. the task of this committee is clear. it is to prove to all concerned that we will leave no stone unturned, no ask unasked, no effort unexplored to try to resolve this issue. >> john kerry and i were in strong disagreement concerning his activities against the war, but i also respect the fact that john kerry served.