i was at that community board meeting i've been involved in that fight the people in staten island were concerned with apart from the zoning the parking and all of the tumble so what have caused in that neighborhood they were concerned with the muslim brotherhood proxy muslim american society as far as nine eleven goes the ground zero mosque that's a whole other issue that building is a woman morial a piece of the plane hit it should be designated a national historical landmark it is incredibly insensitive to build a fifteen story mega mosque on the sacred ground of ground zero on what you are how american stories have worked at home or where it is your eyes are open it's course it is course it is course enormous pain enormous pain and grief this was supposed to be outreach well i have to tell you maybe it was how do you think of how do you think a family of the two hundred mph war if you want to listen to the word as well this will since you are yourself muslim you know after nine eleven i think that definitely the climate has completely changed in america the way that americans a

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around the idea of building a mosque near ground zero but now there's another story coming out of staten island new york can the u.s. really deny muslims the right to build a place of worship and we're bringing you the most ridiculous news stories of the week everything from china allowing porn online to women having bigger boobs is on the agenda so really a comedian seeking smith's two cents on all those stories but now let's move on to our top story. these days unemployment has taken center stage but a lot of americans are still dealing with a larger problem the problem that really kicked off this recession the housing crisis and the neighborhood assistance corporation of america is trying to help them or the government and where the banks have not thousands lined up today in washington d.c. and hopes of attaining better terms on their home loans are to correspondent christine friends out brings us a story. these are the faces behind the crisis were waiting and hoping and praying to but we can decide to help everybody really help to help and that's what we're looking for you know the desperat

>> staten island. >> staten island. and? >> new jersey. >> it's not a trick question. and by the way, we want to show you. "gma" doesn't pop. "gma" rocks. that's why we're here with the green day show this friday. let's get to the boards. one or two things going on. this is what's happening. big heat in the southwest. there's big heat all over the country. but l.a.'s slower getting to it than the rest of the country is. these numbers will cool off ever so slightly into the 80s on sunday. get ready for 90s today. sacramento, above 100. thunderstorms and showers over the weekend. and there's also storms that will pop up around the great lakes. and we are live in central park. robin, so are you, as "gma" rocks. >> we have spirit, yes, we do. we have spirit, how about you? over there? >>> cameron mathison, has plenty of spirit, for americans, we're calling it healthy summer. a lot of parents, a lot of guardians are doing the best they can, watching kids in the summer. they're all running about. but from the backyard to the barbecue, you have it covered for us. >> as a pare

representing parts of the city of new york staten island and brooklyn and urban areas, people are quite often shocked to hear they live in a flood plain. often they find out too late. that's why this program is so important. my amendment will allow nfip in education and partnership efforts to also include local real estate on the nfip program and costs and benefits. no one knows neighborhoods, markets and price point options better than a local realtor. this works in the bill existing outreach program and does not increase the cost in any way. nfip should work with realtors to increase their knowledge of the program and notify them when areas are added to the floodplain area and a keep them up to date on the flood program itself. things change all the time and nfip should communicate directly to them on how they can help their clients take advantage of the program this dovetails nicely with the way they have other issues. the fact that the program expired in 2008 and this congress continues to do short-term extensions. we need to extend this program for five years. mr. chairman, i reser