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Of yellen. She is likely to continue the stimulus strategy. A Nonprofit Foundation is doing what the government wont paying for the death be benefits for soldiers killed in action. Today the house of representatives unanimously voted to reinstate the military benefits for families. The bill now moves to the senate. That is the news at this hour. I will see you back here at 11 00 eastern, 8 8 0 00 pacific time. Consider this is next and you can get the latest o on al jazeera. Com. Millions of veterans and their families caught in the middle of a shutdown. There is no agreement to take care of t...

The Democrat candidate for New York State Senate has announced, he's holding a run/walk event to commemorate the 116th birthday of the U.S. Army Reserve. James Meyers will lead a group of walkers and runners in recognition of the dedicated service of 200,000 Army Reserve Soldiers and civilians on Sunday, April 28th at 12 noon from the Clark Mills Road parking lot of the Rayhill Memorial Recreational Trail in the Village in Whitesboro.

The VoteVets Action Fund paid for ads in the states of Democratic Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema in an attempt to get their constituents in West Virginia and Arizona to pressure them into supporting controversial election overhaul bill.

Honor veterans. >> yeah, we're not a banana republic or a former soviet bloc nation who uses the military to promote strength. soldiers, airmen and marines are taught to speak lightly and carry a big stick. i would argue in a military that has military operations going on all over the world spending $12 million of their money to watch 7,000 u.s. troops lose veterans day with their families to march for him down constitution avenue probably isn't the best use of our resources right now. it's unprecedented and something we haven't done since we won the war in '91. >> explain, john, to civilians ...

In the navy, if you command a battalion, you go visit your troops when they're training. if you're in kuwait, you visit. >> why is that important? why is that so important? what is the message it sends? >> you have to see what they need. you have to go out there and say how is the fight? what do you need? you have to understand what's going on on the ground and our president has gone to his golf courses almost 150 times yet how does he know about a strategy change in afghanistan if he doesn't go there and see it? it's a similar argument republicans made against barack obama when he was running...