the syrian rebels here's where i am we have been at war for twelve years we have spent trillions of

dollars i'm chairman of the senate committee on veterans affairs we are five hundred thousand young men and women who've

me now is a sponsor of that veterans build the chair of the Senate committee on Veterans Affairs senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont senator

crisp what I have learned since I've been chairman of the Veterans Committee is the cost of war is much deeper and

as chairman of the Senate Veterans Committee I want to thank of many many people for helping me %HESITATION

the house that now in the Senate on the ranking member on the budget committee former chairman of the veteran's committee where we work very hard for veterans right all

accurate a trillion dollars is what is in the fund for the next ten years we spend less than twenty billion dollars all

of funding has to be offset and that's what the Veterans Committee as we are authorizing committee on

last year I was chairman of the %HESITATION veteran's affairs committee so I you know work within the Democratic

the hearts and souls of the veterans of this country as chairman of the committee I thought it was my

trillion dollars worth of trade every year China cannot be

look we have senator Ted Cruz of Texas in the crossfire along with democratic senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island we

what Jack Kennedy about poverty you're right Bernie Sanders U. S. senator he's been a veterans advocate committee chairman when

me give you an example of how we have spent in the past overseas contingency operation funds since

troops getting caught our young people can include Ottawa I'm chairman of the veteran's committee I have seen what the war in Iraq has done the

where he lives that we do not have the resources the provide that primary care but we can't spend billions of dollars rebuilding