vietnam-era veterans while the same time fulfilling the vietnam veterans of america founding principal that never again will one generation of veterans abandon another. vietnam veterans of america will always work to make sure those who serve our nation receive the care and treatment they have earned. the vietnam veterans of america his representative today by their national president. ladies and gentlemen, please welcome mr. jack mcmahonis. [applause] >> thank you. meadow vice president, dr. biden , mr. secretary, distinguished guests, my fellow veterans, it is a great privilege from vietnam veterans of america deserve at the arlington national 60 knife commemorative celebration of veterans day. our vietnam veterans, welcome home. today, we recognize 19 million living veterans of soldiers, sailors, airmen, guardians, marines, coast guardsmen who we owe a great debt of gratitude for the freedoms we have as a nation. we remember and honor our heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in the name of liberty and justice. and we honor their spouses, parents, providers, many of whom are with u

jack mcmahon is the national president of vietnam veterans of america. mr. timothy m morland, commander in veterans of foreign wars of the united date. mr. james ziemer robbins junior, national president of fleet reserve association. mr. don mclean, national commander of amvest. ms. arlene baker, army and navy union, united states of america. retired united states navy fleet master chief, paul a kingsbury. president, noncommissioned associate -- officer association of the united states. this patricia harris, national vice commander. the american legion. mr. chris messick, national commander, military order of the purple heart. retired united states marine corps sergeant major, johnny baker. national commandant and ceo of marine corps league. retired united states army chaplain, brigadier general robert futsal's key, national president military chapels association of the united states of america. retired -- corporal charles brown, national president of caroline veterans of america. mr. donald mark, national adjutant, legion of valor of the united states. reti

vietnam era veterans well at the same time fulfilling the vietnam veterans of america founding principal that never again will one generation of veterans abandon another. if veterans of america will always work to make sure that those who serve our nation to receive the care and treatment they have earned. the vietnam veterans of america is represented today by their national president. ladies and gentlemen, please welcome mr. jack mcmannis. [applause] >> thank you. madam vice president, first lady, dr. biden, mr. secretary, chaplain, distinguished guests and my fellow veterans, it is a great privilege were vietnam veterans of america to serve as the host at the arlington national cemetery 69th commemorative celebration of veterans day. in our speak, vietnam veterans speak, come home. today we recognize 19 million living veterans of soldiers, sailors, airmen, guardians, marine, coast guard to whom we owe a great debt of gratitude for the freedoms we have as a nation. we remember and honor our heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in the name of liberty and justice. and we honor their sp

vietnam veterans of america and associates. vietnam veterans of america chapter 1008. jewish war veterans. caisson veterans. gold star children of vietnam. searchlight association. america al division. 28 infantry regiment association. black lion. the u.s. army ocs alumni association. vietnam veterans memorial volunteers. the american legion families. veterans of foreign wars of the united states. fox force recon platoon. the veterans advisory board. bedford county veterans. and all other organizations here with us today. we ask that you stand if you're able for the playing of taps. please remain standing as our guests depart. ♪ >> you are dismissed. lisa gentlemen, that concludes our ceremony. thank you for coming. it is a fantastic crowd, today. [inaudible] >> outgoing liz cheney will talk about her work in the u.s. house and the future of the publican party. hosted by the university of chicago institute all ethics, are like coverage begins at 30 on c-span and on our free mobile video app, c-span now, or online at c-span.org. >> a looat the governor's race is in th

vietnam veterans of america and associates. vietnam veterans of america, chapter 1008. jewish war veterans. caisson veterans. fda t goldstar children in vietnam. [applause] national dusters quads and searchlight association. america will division. 28 infantry regiment association, the black lions. the u.s. army alumni association. vietnam veteran some oriole volunteers -- vietnam veteran memorial volunteers. veterans of foreign wars of the united states. amvets. the recon platoon of the first battalion, fort jean infantry. verizon corporation veterans advisory board. bedford county veterans. and all other organizations here with us today. we ask that you stand if you are able for the playing of taps. please remain standing as our guests and national park honor guard depart. ♪ ["taps" being performed] ♪ >> honor guard that concludes our ceremony. thank you all for coming. a fantastic crowd today. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2022]

the vietnam veterans of america local chapter 1046. through this leadership role, tony has remained active in advocating for his fellow veterans, suffering from service related illnesses. he continues -- his continued commitment to the veterans of northeast florida and dedication to the nation are unmatched. i would like to take this opportunity to thank tony for his continued efforts to support those who have sacrificed so much for our freedom. and salute his service to this nation. we owe tony and veterans like him a debt of gratitude that we can never repay. mr. speaker, i'd like to congratulate retired navy commander john lesley for his induction into the florida veterans hall of fame. john spent a total of 39 years in active service and civilian service to the u.s. navy where he earned the distinguished flying cross, three meritorious service medals, seven strike flight air medals, two navy commendation medals, and numerous other service and unit decorations. he is known by his friends and neighbors as an honorable officer, devote

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america had and they had veterans coming back from vietnam, i was one of them. richard nixon came up with affirmative-action. it was supposed to take place right after construction -- reconstruction. host: hold it to the modern day, why do you think it is not needed anymore? caller: the people who are taking advantage of it the most are white women, jewish people and latinos. they never spent a minute and slavery. host: the wall street journal's editorial takes a look at this topic as well this morning. racial discrimination forever. diversity seems to be whatever there school says it is. the lower courts will be obliged to defer to colleges all the time. this will put schools beyond administration. their doubts are well placed. discrimination by race is pernicious us american history shows. that is the wall street journal there. we are asking u.s. well when it comes to affirmative action programs, is it still needed? on our yes line, this is monica in mississippi. caller: affirmative action is clearly still needed. the arguments before the court, they were frus