called the disabled veteran s national foundation, dvnf. they have raised nearly 66 mi$5 million in six years. not a you re the ones from cnn? reporter: meet priscilla, president of the disabled veterans national foundation. we found that a small vfw office in baton rouge, louisiana. this is the veterans of foreign wars and i really didn t think you would do something like that and we have agreed to talk to you. you ve raised $5 million over the last three years and none of the money has gone to any veterans. c nrkcnn has been trying for years trying to promises of written responses and now a slammed door. veterans, ma am? but no answer. if you had raised $56 million over three years and done it legitimately and actually had something to show for it and given that money to veterans, you would think you would want to explain yourself, you would think you would want to show your books and show all the veterans that you have helped. they re not doing that. th
talk more about it in our crime and consequences segment in 20 minutes. the clock is still ticking toward a midnight deadline to avert a partial government shutdown but the pressure s gone down just a little bit. that s john boehner s way of saying both parties in both houses have agreed on a trillion dollar spending package. now they just have to vote on it. the house will vote first. then start its holiday recess. the senate will vote after that. and will try to agree on extending a payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits. if it does, the house will come back to vote on that. stay tuned. ballistics and fingerprint analysis now links oscar ortega hernandez to the rifle used to fire bullets at the white house last month according to new court filings. the 21-year-old from idaho is being charged with attempting to assassinate the president. ortega is in washington today for a hearing on whether he should undergo more missile testing to determine if he is competent to s
hit. the president of yemen s refused to sign a deal with opposition leaders to step down. the agreement had been brokered by make states. the ministers failed to convince fail the president. barack obama arrives in ireland today at the start of his visit to europe. as part of his trip he s going to visit the home of his great great great grandfather. i m zain vergee in london. world business today starts now. good afternoon from cnn hong kong, i m andrew stevens. and a very good morning to you from cnn london, i m nina dos santos and this is world business today. from sink ronrow nized swim, the imf hangs out the hiring sign. and a world business today today exclusive, the mwe have t internal e-mail. another huge plume of volcanic ash shuts down iceland s air space is spreading towards the united kingdom. before all that we have a sell-off going on in the markets. asian shares down heavily. we ll have those numbers in just a moment s time. let s begin with