On the battlefield, the military pledges to leave no soldier behind. As a nation, let it be our pledge that when they return home, we leave no veteran behind.

Through the centuries, over 1.2 million brave men and women have given their lives for our nation.

Our Nation must provide sufficient access to healthcare, adequate benefits, and the supplemental resources our veterans were promised and so dearly need. We owe our heroes no less.

Our nation's infrastructure needs are tremendous, and they're growing.

The Air Force was confused about what it wanted me to be when I grew up. I applied for an ROTC scholarship out of high school because I wanted to be an astronaut. None of my teachers had ever broken the news to me that I couldn’t fly into space, so the third-grade dream remained.

All it has to do is put the pledge as it was before and say that we are one nation, indivisible, instead of dividing us on religious basis,