Today, you were talking about our world war ii veterans. your dad, my late father, and i had two groups from tennessee that did an honor flight into d.c. today it and repeatedly veteran after veteran of that wonderful generation would say, marcia, you all need to get this debt under control. we can t continue to spend money like this. i agree with them. i wish that we could. the whole american public agrees with that let s go back to the military. and i know you were referencing them. you know when you put this all together, congresswoman with benghazi and, you know, the sense that the cavalry is never coming to help you out, and you wonder does this president really support our troops? and i wonder if he feels for them as i feel for them. and what he thinks when he visits with those families. and i love visiting with my
Today, you were talking about our world war ii veterans. your dad, my late father, and i had two groups from tennessee that did an honor flight into d.c. today it and repeatedly veteran after veteran of that wonderful generation would say, marcia, you all need to get this debt under control. we can t continue to spend money like this. i agree with them. i wish that we could. the whole american public agrees with that let s go back to the military. and i know you were referencing them. you know when you put this all together, congresswoman with benghazi and, you know, the sense that the cavalry is never coming to help you out, and you wonder does this president really support our troops? and i wonder if he feels for them as i feel for them. and what he thinks when he visits with those families. and i love visiting with my
Today, you were talking about our world war ii veterans. your dad, my late father, and i had two groups from tennessee that did an honor flight into d.c. today it and repeatedly veteran after veteran of that wonderful generation would say, marcia, you all need to get this debt under control. we can t continue to spend money like this. i agree with them. i wish that we could. the whole american public agrees with that let s go back to the military. and i know you were referencing them. you know when you put this all together, congresswoman with benghazi and, you know, the sense that the cavalry is never coming to help you out, and you wonder does this president really support our troops? and i wonder if he feels for them as i feel for them. and what he thinks when he visits with those families. and i love visiting with my
By a debt ceiling default. i suspect that s not their motivation, though. i think they heard from some of the bondholders and the big hedge fund managers and the like, and wall street said don t do this. so they re not going to they re going to try not to do it. the problem is if you don t open up the government, we know that there are millions of people being hurt by the government shutdown. the whole american public is being hurt. it really needs to be coupled with opening up the government. if they ll open up the government, if they ll raise the debt ceiling, then we can talk and we can start to move forward finally. and that is the key point. will the democrats hold the line that we re not going to do anything until you open up the government, and then we ll talk debt ceiling. is that where the caucus is right now? i hope. this is just happening as we re talking. sure. i think that s where the caucus will be. and i think in the senate, harry reid is going to say no. and e
Pope francis and the vatican. one of the negotiators none other than vermont senator patrick leahy, who joins me now. senator, we were both inside for the ceremonies. we heard the foreign minister call for a number of things including an end to the trade embargo and an end o to the guantanamo base being on cuban soil. any chance that congress would go along with either of those demands demands? eventually congress will. the american public, you put a vote to the whole american public, they said get rid of the embargo. hasn t worked for 50 years. let s have a real relationship with a country 90 miles from the shore. i think it s not going to happen overnight, but it s so much better. i was thinking i was down there for a baseball game 15