Earlier question. When you think about how do we get there, i see people getting killed. Even whatever progress there was great violence. And what does that mean about her fate and what does it mean about society in general . What does that mean about human societies period . I dont know. Thank you for these. I would go to the audience questions. The first one is a good one. Do you think between the world has had a between the world and me has had a bigger impact on the world or your son and do you wish it were the other way were the other way around . Luft. It hasnt had much of an impact on my son. The book is written as a letter to him but nothing is actually new to him. Everything in here is pretty much stuff that i have said to him so its had no impact on him. He has read the book several times. Okay, daddy rights. [laughter] he likes the book and says its a good book. What about that comic book though . [applause] i cant judge what impact its had on the world. You did a little bit
Three of them are among the wealthiest counties in the United States. When i started in washington only 6 of the members in Congress Went on to become lobbyists because there wasnt that much money in being a lobbyist. Now 50 of retiring members of congress become lobbyists. For the caregiving needs of the families that would allow us to be more affordable and also improve the quality of caregiving jobs. [applause] we will make it possible for 40 million africanamericans to even have a shot. I just have to say this, i present the pros population means one out of every four people on the planet are one out of four with the hand behind bars are locked up in the United States family of 5 of the worlds population and those are disproportionately africanamerican and latino native american and almost all poor. Its no better to be rich and innocent and poor and guilty in this country. Thats where we are and so those numbers do not tell the full story. One out of every four africanamerican men
[taps] [no audio] [applause] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [applause] the secretary of Veterans Affairs. Ladies and gentlemen, the Vice President of the United States. [applause] please remain standing for the procession of our nations colors. The United States marine band will play the National Emblem march. Please ensure hand over your heart or render a hand salute. Remain standing for the prayer for all veterans delivered by chaplain michael mccoy. Followed by the pledge of allegiance. Lettuce pray. Let us pray. We invoke your present and ask that your blessings may come on us. Most gather here in our Hallowed Ground of heroes. We thank you for veterans of generations past and present. Who served during times of war and peace. Many of whom are bearing the spiritual,isible, and invisible wounds of war. We celebrate them for their faithful service in defending and preserving freedom for us all. We are grateful for our national and state veteran Service Organiz
While the president is overseas in china. That is here on cspan. We are talking with verna jones, executive director of the American Legion. Here is a tweet guest the legion believes that the a healthcare facility and system is the best for veterans. They have choice cards for veterans that can go out in certain circumstances and they can receive medical care if they cannot get it timely or cannot receive that particular service at the va. The system is set up for veterans so we do not believe there should be privatization of health care. Host canton, ohio, a veteran and republican caller good morning, cspan and good morning america. Im a legion aire. I see a major issue since ive been using the v. A. For about a decade now. It is cultural. Line toad to stand in get travel pay because i have to go up to cleveland. It costs a lot of money when gas prices were higher. I have had to stand in line and wait for an employee to finish their personal phone call. That burned me up. To be seriou
Day, 2013, inside look at cemeterygton national and memorial. And across the bridge, a look at the Vietnam Veterans memorial, which was completed in 1982. Tois a number of memorials veterans throughout washington, d. C. A day commemorating Veterans First called for by Woodrow Wilson in 1944, first called armistice day. It was changed to veterans day by proclamation of president eisenhower. Be speakingama will at Arlington National cemetery. We will begin our coverage at 10 50 a. M. Eastern with the ceremony itself slated to get underway about 11 00. You can watch that live right here on cspan. A little bit later, remarks from Charles Schwab ceo walter bettinger. He is talking about retirement issues. Whats that live at 1 p. M. Eastern also here on watch that live at 1 00 p. M. Eastern also here on cspan. Mrs. Kennedy is very well a as a dialogue cant style icon. She put a lot of thought into her wardrobe when she was representing the country at the white house and while trevor ling abr