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Spread out all over afghanistan. >> right. congressman patrick murphy, a democrat, said the military is at war and the country is not. let me get your thoughts on those words. >> i think it's quite true. it's not just the military. it's also the cia and selected elements of national power. foreign service officers, usaid, etcetera. we're pushing 57,000 u.s. killed and wounded. a lot of the young troops, mid career officers, have five or more combat deployments. so it is an all out effort and they're doing a magnificent job, at huge risk. we need to take into account that the coming 24 months a...

Wars, who have gone out on two, three, four, five, six, seven combat deployments, it has been all-consuming. for the rest of us, for the 99% of americans who have not been fighting in those wars, we are still trying to figure out as civilians how to acknowledge and appreciate and say thank you to the people that have been doing the fighting and making the sacrifice and whose lives have been so different than our civilian lives. the iraq war ended in december. here is what it looked like at home, an address from the president and a state dinner to recognize a symbolic portion of the troops that...

ahmadinejad on the spot. the president summoned before parliament for the first time since the 1979 revolution. conservative parliament members called him out on everything from the limping economy, which is a victim of u.s. sanctions, to his public disagreements with the ayatollah who of course is a supreme leader of iran. now, ahmadinejad tries to make jokes and he made no secret of his distain for the event saying, quote, the fact is that i tried not to attend this session, but i guess it was ordained that i should come, so there is nothing i could do about it. i met him once in p...

and "outfront" tonight, ahmadinejad on the spot. an unexpected spectacle in tehran today. the president summoned before parliament for the first time since the 1979 revolution. conservative parliament members called ahmadinejad out on everything from the limping economy, which is a victim of u.s. sanctions, to his public disagreements with the ayatollah who, of course, is the supreme leader of iran. ahmadinejad tried to make jokes, and he made no secret of his disdain for this event, saying, quote, "the fact is that i tried not to attend this session, but i guess it was ordained that...

good evening, everyone, i'm erin burnett. and "outfront" tonight, ahmadinejad on the spot. an unexpected spectacle in tehran today. the president summoned before parliament for the first time since the 1979 revolution. conservative parliament members called ahmadinejad out on everything from the limping economy, which is a victim of u.s. sanctions, to his public disagreements with the ayatollah who, of course, is the supreme leader of iran. ahmadinejad tried to make jokes, and he made no secret of his disdain for this event, saying, quote, "the fact is that i tried not to attend this...