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i may. first the oim report that i chaired along with others was not a call to a specific intervention or therapy, but a call to action. it identified problems broadly and did not identify what root specifically should be taken for an individual, and did recognize that there will be different approaches for difference individuals. i would say that like you, all of our lives are shaped by our personal experiences, mine comes from being a pediatric oncologist, i lived through pain and it comes from being the spouse of someone who suffers from fibromyalgia and has had decades of chronic...

it is in words that are easy to understand. the effective rate that he pays and many others pay is less than his secretary. that is unfair and unjust. host: but do you want to pay more taxes? host: i am in favor of increasing tax rates on people in my bracket. -- guest: i am in favor of increasing tax rates on people in my bracket. this is low when you compare it to other industrialized democracies and when you look at the tax rate that the wealthy have been paying in terms of the history of this country. we are at a low point right now. the country needs money. you will either get i...

organized. hundreds of veterans marched and thousands of people attended. there's been a call for national politics for iraq war veterans. that's what we want to hear about from new this morning. what are your thoughts on an official permit for iraqi war veterans? 202 is the area code. contact us if you have a comment. email us, and there's twitter and facebook. this is the associated press article from last night's dinner. obama salutes iraq war veterans at the white house dinner. >> there's a veterans group that is issued an open letter calling on the president to designate a natio...

center, medical treatment and medicine during the civil war. shreveport, louisiana, this weekend on c-span2 and 3. defense secretary lee on panetta wednesday said he is counting on congress to enact further budget savings in order to avoid automatic defense spending cuts in 2013. those cuts would happen as part of the 2011 debt ceiling agreement. he testified before the house budget committee along with martin dempsey and david hail. the president's 2013 budget plan slightly decreases defense spending putting the pentagon on course for $450 billion in savings over the next ten year...

how complicated this is in terms of thinking about arming people in syria, arming the opposition. how complicated it is in terms of, a, knowing who is it exactly you're giving the arms to, and what do they represent? this gets into a little of your question of what are they fighting for? how would you dleliver it? what good would it do when facing tanks or heavy artillery? these are extremely complex questions, and i think we are not yet at a pioint where we could discuss it in this kind of forum, at least. >> thank. and i appreciate you lying out the tremendous complexity and compet...