Article snippet: Most popular on bostonglobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories The following is a transcript of full remarks made by President Donald Trump during a Tuesday luncheon with servicemembers, as provided by the White House: THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. I’m pleased to have Vice President Pence with us and four great soldiers who spent a lot of time in Afghanistan. And I’m going to be talking to you about Afghanistan -- what you think, your views. These are people on the ground -- know it probably better than anybody. You know it pretty well, right? And we’re going to be getting some ideas because we’ve been there -- it’s our longest war -- we’ve been there for many years. We’ve been there for now close to 17 years, and I want to find out why we’ve been there for 17 years, how it’s going, and what we should do in terms of additional ideas. I’ve heard plenty of ideas from a lot of people, but I want to hear it from the people on the ground. So this is actually a very important luncheon, and it’s a great honor to have you with us. And I look forward to the discussion. We’ll wait until the media leaves. I want to thank you, folks. Thank you very much. Thank you. Q Mr. President, are you angry at the Republicans who came out against your healthcare bill? THE PRESIDENT: Disappointed. Very disappointed. Q Is the healthcare bill dead? THE PRESIDENT: I don’t think it’s dead, no. But I’m certainly ... Link to the full article to read more