Well give you have a reality check that bounced for them a long time ago. Its a crowded field. Its 25 candidates. We are tracking thousand joe biden and Bernie Sanders may be trying to under cut that 1994 crime vote they signed. To the baltimore brawl, pastors who met with the president say hes not a racist. President trump says to Elijah Cummings take your own Oversight Committee to baltimore to do oversight. The billions of dollars in federal tax money baltimore has received. Well break it down. [ ] liz President Trump continuing to take jabs at the city of baltimore and Elijah Cummings. Reporter the president continuing to defend his Harsh Criticism of not only the city of baltimore, maryland but congressman Elijah Cummings. People living in baltimore are very happy im bringing out the fact its like living in hell. Im not angry at anybody. I am just saying Elijah Cummings has been there for 26 years. The corruption and the graph in baltimore is probably the greatest in our country o
Communication, they can make contact with their loved ones. Rob has been covering this all day. He was in napa with striking pictures. Reporter this was Westgate Drive near the Silverado Country Club late this afternoon. At least a dozen homes burned to the ground. The ruins are still smoldering in many cases. Nothing left but chimneys and other masonry. Around the corner im kristen drive, more of the same. Napa county officials cannot begin to tally the toll of the unfolding tragedy. I just came back from Silverado Country Club in the highlands community. I saw there were many affected structures. We arent at a moment where we can start the counting. We need to make sure we get the people out and to safety. Then we could count the people and then the structures. In many cases they were struck by trees blown down by power lines that in turn sparked more fires. Silverado trail resident, this residence home was spared but his neighbors were so fortunate. He spent much of the day dousing
Subcommittee on disability assistance and Memorial Affairs and oversight and investigation. We will now come to order. I first want to take a moment to thank my colleagues, chairman bergman, the Ranking Member, and Ranking Member custer for holding the hearing with me today on the important issue that we are facing, and that is helping gulf war veterans get the benefits that they have earned. Thatould go without saying we have a duty to take care of the men and women who have been wounded while serving in our military. Unfortunately, too many injured go for veterans are not being taken care of. The v. A. Estimates 44 of gulf war veterans develop gulf war illness, yet 26 of these veterans are receiving benefits. Something does not add up. On march 15, 2016 during a similar joint hearing, on gwi, v. A. Testified it was taking steps to improve service for gulf war veterans. V. A. Is year later, still only approving 70 of the claims of goal for a list, which is about 1 3 of the approved ra
Subcommittee on disability assistance and Memorial Affairs and oversight and investigation. We will now come to order. I first want to take a moment to thank my colleagues, chairman bergman, the Ranking Member, and Ranking Member custer for holding the hearing with me today on the important issue that we are facing, and that is helping gulf war veterans get the benefits that they have earned. Thatould go without saying we have a duty to take care of the men and women who have been wounded while serving in our military. Unfortunately, too many injured go for veterans are not being taken care of. The v. A. Estimates 44 of gulf war veterans develop gulf war illness, yet 26 of these veterans are receiving benefits. Something does not add up. On march 15, 2016 during a similar joint hearing, on gwi, v. A. Testified it was taking steps to improve service for gulf war veterans. V. A. Is year later, still only approving 70 of the claims of goal for a list, which is about 1 3 of the approved ra
G. A. O. Officials, along with vets advocates group testify about v. A. Gulf war illness claims. A report by the Government Accountability office found that the v. A. Denies more than 80 of claims for benefits in gulf war associated illnesses. It also found that 90 of v. A. Medical examiners have no training on how to conduct gulf war illness exams. Good morning and welcome everyone. This is a joint hearing of the subcommittee on disability assistance and good morning and welcome everyone. O take a moment to thak for holding the hearing with me today on an important issue we are facing, and that is helping gulf war veterans get the benefits they have earned. Itching go without saying we have a duty to take care of the men and women who have been wounded while serving in our military. Unfortunately, too many injured gulf war veterans are not being taken care of. The v. A. Estimates that 44 of gulf war veterans develop gulf war illness, yet 26 of these veterans are receiving benefits. So