Former President Richard Graves realizes his past policies have done damage to the country.

The man that attempted to assassinate Graves seeks a furlough to visit his dying mother.

Jeremy returns home after four years in the Army but still feels he can't impress his father.

Graves reluctantly attends his speechwriter's marriage to another man.

Graves visits his friend, who is dying of cancer; Olivia enlists Jeremy's help with Arturo.

Margaret arranges for a therapist to visit the Graves'; Jeremy intercepts a letter to the family.