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Live at Arlington National cemetery were Vice President pence will be placing a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns. He is taking part in this annual tradition in place of President Trump who is currently overseas. The president did release a video message to veterans earlier, calling them this countrys greatest national treasure. Wreathlaying is followed by a ceremony at the memorial will include which remarks from the Vice President and Veterans Affairs secretary David Shulkin. Right now we will watch the scene while we wait for the Vice President. This is live coverage on cspan. Ladies and g...

[applause] executive director Army National military cemeteries. [applause] mr. Thomas stevens, Korean War Veterans Association, United States of america. And the honorable david j. Shulkin, secretary of Veterans Affairs. Ladies and gentlemen, the Vice President of the United States. Ladies and gentlemen, please remain standing for the procession of our nations colors and those of our Veterans Service organizations. As we march on the colors, the United States air force band will play the National Emblem march. Please render a hand salute. Please remain standing for the prayer for all veterans...

Survivors, are 26 president , theodore roosevelt, a season soldier and rough rider understood the importance of honoring the sacrifice of service. He said that anyone who is good enough to shed blood for our country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards. Therefore, it is indeed a privilege and a great honor to have been asked to introduce this afternoons most 95thlished guest at davs national convention. , the first president lady and his administration have took the words of president roosevelt to action. President Barack Obamas leadership and steadfast commitment to our nations...

Thank you. We know what we need to do. We have a few minutes remaining and im wondering if any of you have some questions. Yes. Maybe say who you are and where you are from. That gentleman first and then you. Take it away. Games, i united with wanted to ask about judicial diversity. I was disappointed that the president did not nominate a percent color but i was disappointed and the legal background of the justices we have. All at the harvard or yale except for Justice Ginsburg and what the columbia. No one has any background in Immigration Law. As law school, is an elective. They dont have ba...

Serviceconnected disability compensation, safe and High Quality Health Care and prompt access to earned benefits. It demands that in dealing with the department of Veterans Affairs, veterans be treated with the dignity and professionalism that is earned through Honorable Service to our nation. The need for oversight is crucial. But it is the need for accountability that is paramount. Speaking directly to th must set the example. True leaders lay out clear expectations, putst others in positions to succeed, they follow through, and most importantly hold themselvess accountable for their actions...