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america. at least nine mass shootings with all eyes on congress for any action that can help stop the killing. ukraine says russian forces are renewing their offensive as the battling for the donbas griends on. they reported russian troops suffered losses amid a push towards the key city. in the neighboring luhansk region, they expect russians to redouble their efforts. and cnn teams on the ground reported seeing a long line of cars leaving ukrainian' controlled areas in the donbas region this morning. ukraine says president zelenskyy travelled to war-torn areas in the east and met w...

Us. tons of those harbored in pakistan, a decade and a half later, they're not doing what they said they were going to do, so why are we funding them. >> he's a man of action. he does what he says. >> whatever happened before doesn't mean it's right now, sorry, no more money for you. >> i like - we're two days away from the start of the confirmation hearing for supreme court pick brett kavanaugh. pastor robert jeffers says this nomination is critical to a key part of president trump's base,y va,coming up next. we have deals for you on refrigerators and more. we'll tell you about which deal...

To many members of congress. and some of the senators said to me you know, would you tell me if we should just blow up the v.a. and give out vouchers. what i discovered is the v.a. is not only essential for veterans it's essential for american medicine and american people. three-legged stool. take away any one of the legs the stool falls over. leg one is research. we spend $1.8 million on research that's led to three nobel prizes. it's led to seven lasker award. we invented the nicotine patch. we did the first liver transplant. we did the first implantable pacemaker. a couple of our doctors i ...

Improving the processes in the v.a. so we can improve altogether. >> yeah. how about the summer service. can talk about what is that, what's your san francisco. >> you know one of the things we found coming into this role, there's so much good will in the american public. thank goodness there is. having been a veteran during the end of the vietnam war, i'm so glad that the american public today is appreciative of what our veterans have done. what we want to do is take advantage of that. again, it's consistent with the strategy of improving our strategic partnership or taking on strategic partn...

Identified with grave markers. so it really is the nucleus, it is the catalyst of what created the v.a. >> yeah. we actually have a new one in bucks county pennsylvania. >> you do? >> my wife's grandfather world war ii veteran from the navy buried there. and so hopefully someday i'll be there, as well. >> these are sacred places for our country, sacred places -- in fact one of the new issues intives we're starting it to take advantage of these places, to -- initiatives we're starting is to take advantage of these places to take young people sifblg civics and patriotism. we're putting together ...