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I respect Senator John McCain's service to our country. But I cannot understand why he would wind up behind the president in his opposition to this GI Bill. I cannot believe why he believes it is too generous to our veterans.
That means giving the same priority to building a 21st century VA as to building a 21st century military.
On this Memorial Day, our nation honors the generations of patriots who were willing to give their lives to defend this country.
To fight out a war, you must believe something and want something with all your might.
America has the greatest military in the history of the world.
What makes America's servicemen and women heroes is not just their sense of duty, honor, and country.
On this Memorial Day, as our nation honors its unbroken line of fallen heroes, our sense of patriotism is particularly strong.
I know that our sadness today is mixed with pride; that those we've lost will be remembered by a grateful nation.
It means having zero tolerance for veterans sleeping on our streets.
So on this day, of all days, let's memorialize our fallen heroes by honoring all who wear our country's uniform.
All Americans hold in reverence those who've given this country the full measure of their devotion.
And that's why it's so important for us to really pay attention to providing a mechanism for that final status to be determined ... I'm committed to doing that ... in my first term ... setting up a procedure whereby the people of Puerto…
Puerto Rico is '... definitely a territory' and one that is '... trying to figure out' if it wants to remain one.
John McCain's having to deal with his -- Hagee, who said stuff that is mind-boggling. I don't attribute those statements to John McCain.
If we don't turn away from the policies of the past, then we won't be able to shape the future.
Until they do, the Bay Area janitors will have my support.