Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131227:15:18:00
Involved and speak out, we are going to win this fight. and i begin, i believe, that is going to -- that is going to happen. >> i know you have strong opinions on the veteran groups fighting to cut the pensions. you voted for the deal but you're chairman of the veteran affairs committee. what would you say to military retirees up set about this? >> i would say they got ripped off. the budget agreement that cut their benefit was wrong, but what we have to understand is that the budget agreement that came out of the united states senate didn't cut one nickel. what ended up happening, again, is, ...