. ~ six they're thank furl. i do a fund-raiser once a year and sometimes they come back and speak at the fund-raiser. >> so, in terms of housing -- >>> yes, ma'am. >> -- what do you do, what kind of housing are you helping people to access? >>> well, i provide them with a place called men of valor. it's a program in oakland. you can stay there 18 months and get [speaker not understood] and forklift certification. that's the only housing opportunity i have at this time. and also i work with the shelters if they don't have no place to really stay. i work with the shelters and i got a rapport with all the shelters downtown, i can get them a shelter bed until they can find some permanent housing. that's what i do. >> so, for full time of course you work. >>> yes, ma'am. >> and you do all of this in terms of volunteering, you spend a lot of hours out there developing relationships with people -- >>> yes, ma'am. >> -- to provide housing and to provide employment for people who have just been released from prison? >>>

furl both congressman ryan and mitt romney said that that was going to somehow hurt seniors. >> yeah.it never was going to. but they are keeping that. they are keeping the very savings in medicare that they campaigned against, but they are cutting the tax credits and all of the provisions that make sure that people are preexisting conditions can't be denied coverage. so, in addition to it being totally unrealistic politically it has terrible policy consequences. >> here is more from congressman ryan. >> i think there are things that we can do that don't offend either party's philosophy and doesn't require someone to surrender their principles to make a good down payment on getting this debt indeficit under control. will the president take our premium support program and block medicaid? my guess he won't. we think the best way to make these programs work better but are there things you can do short of that gets you closer to balancing the budget? >> i love these buzz phrases. premium support. give me a break. i mean, ryan knows this nonsense isn't going to go anywhere so why bother unl

the faith based community is furling on this one tonight. they're not going to like it.likely than ever a comet or meteor brought the building blocks to life to our planet. that's what scientists are saying. imagine something as simple as a meteor over russia. instead of a few weeks ago how about billions and billions of years ago. scientists from the university of california created a mini comet in lab and exposed it to conditions similar to outer space such as the temperature of minus 442 degrees fahrenheit. it got that cold in fargo a couple of times. just like our milky way, galaxy scientists reproduced the effects of cosmic raies. it created amino acids. if they changed to earth they might have changed to more complex molecules on earth. four more asteroided passed by earth in the past week. we're going to go to derick pits. he's with franklin institute in philadelphia. good to have you back with us tonight. >> thank you very much for having me on, ed. >> explain to us what these scientists did. what did they do and what did they find? >> the thought here is that it

i was surprised to hear him say that he was going to be furl oughed. sure there are going to be a multitude of people that will be. the sequester is not in and of itself the big issue, in my opinion. the bigger issue is the lack of ability of congress to -- you have these constant crises, the , so that made another issue. and now we have the debt ceiling and on and on and on. it never ends. people get concerned. you look at consumer confidence, and it has since passed continued to decline. a function of not knowing what is going on in the we shouldr, i guess say, in the government, in terms of what they're doing with budget and taxes and everything else. host: we will talk with april -- reporter on the hill. ,et's go to fredericksburg virginia, republican, also a federal worker. caller: hi. i am with the department of defense, and we have done it numerous options on how to deal with the sequester. the department of defense has been hours with the sequester. it has certainly affected the tempo of our work. i think it is going to severely affect defense