reporter: there were few parades, , little fananfare, just welcomee home f from family and friends for those who served in vietnam. i was a rifle platoon commander and then a company commander in the 1st battalion, 5th marine regiment. reporter: last fall former senator jim webb led a group of notre dame students to that battlefield, that province where more than 7,000 marines had lolost their lives, a and they y needed to understand how and what we were trying to do. reporter: while there, a local man appeared with a dog tag. professor mike dash bought it for $20. name and rank, larry hughes, corporal. webb wondered. whether we were able to find him or his family so that we could pay our respects to them. reporter: they did. i was like, oh, this has got to be some kind of a scam or something, you know. it doeoesn t souound reaal. > reportter: carrl hugughes waas wary.. his aunt papatricia a brokoke downn in tearsrs. > i couldndn t belieieve iit. i saiaid, are y y
middle finger to republican voters than what happened last night. well, sadly, what you re seeing and what i ve learned firsthandy for many years and washington is that the tearsrs of american families do not move the hearts of washington politicians and all too many cases. you talked about some of this in your monologue tonight . hundred t and seven thousand young americans mostly killed by drugs pouring across our open border. os those tombstones litterede across the landscape. there s no bill for them. we have gangs pouring across our border terrorizing our schools. ms 13 , do you know that this year we only spent $1 billion, s one billion onpe the salaries or ice deportation officers, one billion toie get rid of the gangs, the drug dealers ourthe criminals murdering children? one billion but forty fortyer
been aborted because of roe v wade, a heinous, heinous decisione v. in this country that has exterminated about one fifth of the united states th. lation so if you want to cry, don t cry about forcing sexuality on kindergartner s that is sick. cry about the sixty two million children who can t even go to kindergarten. you know,w, as i look at this bill, the state of florida reacted and you know, it s troubling that the bush administration would break down in tearsrs because of a law p that protects parental rights. so douglas, it may shock some people in school systems, but there are many parents b out therere that have values that ar very different thany the school and very different than what a teacher might be teaching h their kids who has the right tot instill values? are we going to hand our kids over to the schools? they get? to instill the values or the parents get to instill the values. i vote for the parents absolutely every time you know jen psaki i think is just making sur