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(applause) so that was august 2009. and it has been several years still and do you think that there is something different about this time or a same old, same old and people are talking about fixing the issues and in the end of the day they continue? >> it is not something that reaches public intchlt they don't usually follow the issues and suddenly focused on the va and what the failings have been. we'll so if that translates you in to more results. it is reducing the number of homeless veterans and this care issue is not a issue for the va and something that his administration hasn't been ab...

Thailand, the injuries are far more severe. >> just jump? >> a bungee jumper's cord snaps, hurtling him head-first into a river. this 21-year-old lives in wakefield, england. after securing a degree in economics from cambridge university, he decides to take a well-deserved vacation. >> after graduating, we all thought it would be fun to go to thailand, see the islands, party, have some fun. >> in august 2009, he and his friends head east. after several days of sightseeing, he notices an advertisement for a bungee jumping adventure. >> wow, this looks cool. i'm here, you know, carpe diem and al...

Hurdling him headfirst into a river. this 21-year-old lives in wakefield, england. after securing a degree in economics from cambridge university, he decides to take a well-deserved vacation. >> after graduating, we all thought it would be fun to go to thailand, see the islands, party, have some fun. >> in august 2009, he and his friends head east. after several days of sightseeing, he notices an advertisement for a bungee jumping adventure. >> wow, this looks cool. i'm here, you know, carpe diem and all that. let's go. let's do this. >> along with playing the guitar, speaking italian and sals...

Massachusetts, who has tirelessly sought the return of his two abducted children from egypt. mr. bower has worked to bring his children, norah and ramsey, home from the united states since his mother -- excuse me. since their mother unexpectedly took them out of school in 2009, boarded a plane just hours later with tickets paid in cash, never to return. >> that was congressman joe kennedy iii on the gut wrenching story of one of his constituents, collin bower. despite the government shutdown, something actually did get done this week in congress. the house foreign affairs committee unanimously...

Stiff neck. but, in another close call with a bungee cord, this time in thailand, the injuries are far more severe. >> just jump? >> a bungee jumper's cord snaps, hurdling him headfirst into a river. this 21-year-old lives in wakefield, england. after securing a degree in economics from cambridge university, he decides to take a well-deserved vacation. >> after graduating, we all thought it would be fun to go to thailand, see the islands, party, have some fun. >> in august 2009, he and his friends head east. after several days of sightseeing, he notices an advertisement for a bungee jumping ad...