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Amount of training and deployment. i agree with colonel jacobs. for the most part, i've actually never seen someone do the wrong thing in a deployment or combat situation. i think there's a tremendous amount of pressure. there's a lot of things going on that are crazy. you're trained and, you know, a lot of these people have been on multiple deployments. your training kicks over and you react. you have nothing else to do. you're in a situation here with sergeant pitts where it was do or die. they were using grenades and claymore mines and every type of ammunition they had. i think this is the ...

But the number of veterans in office has fallen dramatically over the years, and it's now just down to 20%. our nation's veterans are an important civic asset with skills and experience far beyond their years. so what are they doing to keep serving their country? joining me again, congresswoman and army captain tulsi gabbard, who served two tours in operation iraqi freedom and was just named one of elle magazine's ten most powerful women in d.c. congratulations. and john sultz, another two-tour iraq war veteran and co-founder and chairman of vote vets. congresswoman, you know, you're a bit of ...

On this base. but the realities of that and the realities of the sequester. costing a lot of members of the military across the country -- creating new challenges for those families. we anticipate he will not focus on those political elements, focus specifically on the individuals, their personal sacrifices and hopefully leave here by just leaving them with a message of thanks. >> all right, peter. please stay with us. let's bring into the conferring now john sultz, iraq war veteran, co-founder and chairman of the group vote vets. john, what are you hoping as a veteran yourself, what are you h...

The white house was unamoosed at this attempt to silence the debate over gun control. as was one of the fathers of the victims of the sandy hook shooting. >> all i've heard is the second amendment, the second amendment. and it's not about the second amendment. it's about saving children's lives and innocent people's lives. >> joining us now, joy reid, managing editor of the grio.com, and john sultz, chairman of votevets.org. welcome to you both. joy, i am going to start with you because i feel like rand and ted's excellent adventure, they are feeling their oats. is this just bluster? do we rea...

Tonight i am announcing the u.s. combat mission in iraq is ending. the iraqi people now have lead responsibility for the security of their country. >> larry: we're back. executive director of vets for freedom, a decorated veteran of the war in iraq. john sultz is co-founder of votevets.org. served as a united states army cap tab during operation iraqi freedom. pete, what did you think of his speech and was it time to end this war? >> well, i think it was strong in some points and disappointing in others. the president spoke movingly especially to the end about the service and sacrifice of our ...