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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Politics Public Policy Today 20140929

Friday night for a couple hours and welcomed the director of the hartford Va Regional Office as well as the director of the Va Connected Health care system to listen to our veterans, and not just about the delays, but the more fundamental gaps in care that we have right now that we are all working hard to fill. Just one example, k. Robert lewis, a veteran Service Officer from the veterans of foreign wars, shared with the audience very compellingly his understanding that many veterans with the vfw has received outstanding service, but that there is a lack of providers, nurses, doctors, staff that have caused the delays and hindered veterans access to care. I know that the veterans access to care act authorized 5 billion to enable the va to hire Additional He ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20140909

Russian people. But we do have a disagreement with mr. Putins view of the world, and more particularly, with his ideas about what is acceptable in going about achieving his objectives. I think we should be reading the doctrines. And that leads me to my next question. And that is, how is it that are we underestimating the risk here . The former u. S. Ambassador to moscow said, british diplomacy toward russia and elsewhere has suffered because of a loss of language skills, particularly in the foreign office. Now, we know the opening of the language, thats a good thing, but were not committing or have not committed enough resources to Eastern Europe and russia. Is that your take on things . Do we need to invest now more . I think we are reinvesting in russia and Eastern Europe now. But there is no doubt that this is well trodden ground, over a decade or more the uk lost traction ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20140910

Washington journal for the theme of the 2015 cspan student cam documentary competition. The head of the Veterans Affairs department justifying about some of the problems at the va and the changes he would like to see. Thats coming up next on cspan 3. Then an oversight hearing on Justice Department hearing. A look at is implementation of the dodd franking law. South dakota bring you a live debate for his open senate seat. Democrat rick wieland and independent former senator Larry Pressler and gordon howie will participate. The republican candidate, governor mike brown has declined the invitation. Our live coverage starts at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan 2. The head of the Veterans Affairs Department Said ....

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