sacred is to prepare and equip those women and men we send into harm s way and care for them and their families when they return home. and when they don t. it s ab obligation that unites americans. it brings us together to make sure the women and men who are willing to lay down their lives for us get the very best from us in return. i want to acknowledge we re making progress in key years like bipartisan legislation that s advancing in congress that would deliver health care services and benefits to rans and the survivors impacted by toxic exposures. we don t know how many died because of what they were exposed to on the battlefield. burn pits that incinerated the waste of war and hazardous material, jet fuel and so much more. we have a duty to do right by them. and i m determined to make sure that our brave service families and members that served aside them do not wait decades with the care and benefits that they deserve. that s why we re working so hard to find out the fac
psychopath, which is what senator cruz called him, was able to legally buy an assault rifle more than 1600 rounds of ammunition, and then walk freely into an elementary school because he wanted to kill kids. there are two small funeral homes not enough to handle a massacre. that means funeral directors, morticians and volunteers from across texas are now there to help. among them are facial reconstructionists, because, yes, it was that bad. and making it even worse, just how long the cops waited to go in. they waited an hour outside that classroom before they finally confronted the gunman. more than an hour while some of those kids were still fighting for their lives. including the daughter of one family who spoke with state senator roland gutierrez. their little girl had been shot in the back with one bullet. through the kidney area, she likely bled out, according to the first responder. who should know what would have happened had officers showed up timely? had they gone