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And the inspired action you took to come to the aid of the veteran in crisis. Thank you all for the work that you do day in and day out on behalf of those who have served. A few weeks ago i had the honor of meeting with robert mcdonald, the secretary of the va. Secretary mcdonald is a man who has time and again answered the call of duty to his and our nation. He graduated from the United States military academy at west point in the top 2 of his class in 1975. An army veteran. Mr. Mcdonald served with the 82nd airborne division, completed jungle, arctic, desert warfare training, earned the rang...

Be at the white house tomorrow with president obama. Wednesday is veterans day, the president attending services at Arlington National cemetery. Thehursday, he departs for turkey, and malaysia. We want to begin with your comments and comments. See snlad a chance to last night, and candidates bypassing traditional media is it a good idea . 202 7488000. If you think it is a bad idea, 202 7488001. We are also excepting your tweets at cspanwj. You can also send us an email at journal cspan. Org, or join us on facebook, facebook. Com cspan. Good sunday morning. Lets check out the story from nbc new...

You can also get through on social media. Lively conversation already going on on facebook. cspanwj. T to or email address is journal cspan. Org. Do u. S. Colleges have a race problem is our question. Here is the wall street journals morning alarticle. Universities are struggling to balance the Free Exchange of ideas with students growing desire to be shield by offensive views. At the heart of protests that have roiled campuses around the country. The missouri to yale to university of california, public and private schools have become embroiled in conversation and controversies that has facult...

You been vigilant and diligent paying it back, i wanted and date. I want them to have the option contingency repayment programs like i and my husband had. We had loans that we get the paint as a percentage of income, not a fixed interest rate. We need to get the cost of student debt down. We need to get the pay of people in the workforce up. It is not going up. That was one of the first points i made. We have recovered millions and millions of jobs. Were down to 5 unemployment. But pay has not yet been rising. We have got to do more to get paid to go up. There are all these things to do like r...

Still, the unacceptable problems that weve seen like long wait times and some veterans not getting the timely care that they need is a challenge for all of us. If we are to match our words with these. And my message to every single veteran, to veterans all across this country is that i am still not satisfied and bob mcdonald is still not satisfied and we are going to keep investing in the facilities and the physicians and staff to make sure that our veterans get the care that you need when you need it. That is our obligation and were not going to let up. [applause] president obama our tributes...