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Boehner: 'We're going to do everything we can to try to stop' the bill

Nov. 7, 2009
House Minority Leader fires a warning shot at Democrats this morning.
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visited in Washington
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Veterans etch the names of their friends inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War on May 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. More than 58,000 names of the servicemen who were killed or missing in the war are engraved on The Wall. UPI/Pat Benic