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Descents and radicalized and traveled to war torn areas with three other men. he's reportedly posted pictures of himself on line holding guns. back here at home, a late night hearing about the lack of care given at v.a. hospitals gets pretty heated as congress grills officials for answers. listen to this. >> i value the v.a. system greatly. i think it is a good system. i -- >> it's not a good system. how could you say -- >> i think it is a good system. >> really? >> yes, i do. >> not if you're a veteran. >> this as the office of special counsel sends a letter to the president blasting the v....

Three times to try to find them all. they're going to try to get those veterans an appointment. if they can't get them into a v.a. facility, if they say there's no appointment available at a v.a. facility, they're planning to help arrange an appointment at private practice and they're doing this immediately. so those there are the specifics on those things that the president casually mentioned last week. now we know what he meant, because the v.a. are apparently doing it. if they are doing it, that's a piece of positive news for the v.a. as they handle this ongoing problem. they're at least do...

Those veterans an appointment. if they can't get them into a v.a. facility, if they say there's no appointment available at a v.a. facility, they're planning to help arrange an appointment at private practice and they're doing this immediately. so those there are the specifics on those things that the president casually mentioned last week. now we know what he meant, because the v.a. are apparently doing it. if they are doing it, that's a piece of positive news for the v.a. as they handle this ongoing problem. they're at least doing something besides studying the matter and answering questions...

Friday, this friday, the day after tomorrow, to finish those initial assessments. once those initial assessments are completed, the v.a. says it is going to reach out to the individual veterans who are on these wait lists. they're going to reach out up to three times to try to find them all. they're going to try to get those veterans an appointment. if they can't get them into a v.a. facility, if they say there's no appointment available at a v.a. facility, they're planning to help arrange an appointment at private practice and they're doing this immediately. so those there are the specifics o...

Think about it in terms of what might happen in an urban school district, anywhere in america. a fully functioning school is serving the needs of its community with a large enough facility, enough teachers for every student, and then a bunch of tall apartment buildings pop up around it. the student population skyrockets, and the school can't keep up. now, even if the budget goes up a comparable amount to the influx of enrollment, that doesn't mean you can immediately recruit enough teachers or that you have the physical space in your school for all those kids. something similar appears to be h...