Bret we are moments away from president s address to the nation. I am bret baier. Martha i am martha maccallum. An important moment for any president. An Oval Office Address to speak to the nation. We will make his case for a number of things. He will layout additional aid for this fight in israel. Also for the fight in ukraine. That was the original road map for the speech. And humanitarian assistance for the residents of gaza. Bret President Biden will speak to the nation from the oval office. We have Team Coverage tonight. We have John Roberts In Jerusalem and peter doocy at the white house. Martha lets start there. Tonights remarks will explain to the American People why u. S. Dollars and not u. S. Troops are critical to wars in the middle east and europe. He is not expected to attack maga republicans because he needs them to vote 100 Billion Dollars in new funding. Bret interesting to see if this sounds like a state of the Union Address or more emotional after his trip in israel.
A live look at the white house. And we are just moments from President Biden and tonights address to the nation. Good eveningmoment. Nation from washington, im bret baer. Good evening, everybody. Im Martha Maccallum bret ma obviously, this is an important moment for any president when he chooses a impt Fon Oval Offie address as the way he wants to speak to the nation. Wel makehe will make his case fs a number of things. He is going to lay outn additional aid for this fight in israel, also fo r the fight in ukraine. That was the original road map for this speech tonight. But nol w israel is a big part of the mix and also humanitarian assistance for residents of gaza. President biden will speak to the nation from the ovas ofl office. We have Fox Team Coverage tonight. Brit hume, Dana Perinoiden Willv and harold ford jr. Well have analysis of the president s speech. We also have Coverag John Robers In Jerusalem and peter doocy at the white house. Jerusalestart over there. Lets go t o the
grades. also as part of that, martha, they have to look at bringing in mental health services and integrating them every single day in to the programs that these kids have. it s not just the laws and academics as you pointed out but also the loss of the social skills that you address. schools are not just about reading, writing and arithmetic. they re about finding a safe place to find who they are and be able to develop their personalities and individualization. much of that has been lost. so the department of education and schools across the country are really having to look at the mental health component being combined with the academic component. martha: we can all say that that s what they need to do. that message needs to come from the top. we need a national program, catch up our kids academically that leads to more confidence that helps them with the social side as well. we need to have a national
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door step. apparently the further away you re fighting, the less intuitive sense it makes to the civilian population. so it comes down to the fact that you serve four five multiple tours in afghanistan or iraq you return to the united states where less than 1% of the population also serves in the same venture that you ve been occupied with for most of your adult life. yeah. the thing about that 1% you re isolated from the rest of society. you have a very cohesive intense human experience in combat. you re in a platoon of 30 men 30 soldiers sleeping together doing everything together completely inter-reliant. that s how we evolve to live as a species. and then cow back to modern society and as affluence goes up individualization goes up people need more and more individual lives as they become more affluent. so you come back to the