the town of bedford, virginia. congress established a national monument there.ething as part of our focus series. >> i look out of our house to those mountains. you see that post. that represents the 29th division. i was in world war ii. i was about 23.5 years old then. that little piece of shrapnel right there was taken out of my back. not bragging, but this is some of the awards that i got. >> my name is kevin mcconnell and i go to virginia military institute. today the freshmen from vmi come to bedford for the va memorial. >> we never knew when the next bullet was going to hit us. >> mr. hobbs, he went in on omaha beach on d-day. >> if a bullet had landed, i would have been nothing. >> this is a very special place. congress decided to place this memorial here in the town of bedford because it sustained the highest per capita loss than any other community in our country on d-day. this is the next generation of men and women who are going to be serving in our military, and we want them to be able to meet these veterans. >> hello, my name is buster shafe. >> we

we have had an immigration race in new bedford where 360 immigrants were arrested.t of business owners going up. >> give me a saturday, idea or what is happening, the numbers. >> well, the arrest is striking. but last fiscal year it was 1600. >> the vast majority were employees. >> and now? >> well, now the number of the employers that are getting arrested has gone from 100 to few 100 nationwide. it can be difficult to prosecute someone criminally to prove they knowingly hired someone here illegally. . >> greta: what happens if you get arrested? what are the penalties like? >> i don't remember but you can go to jail. three years ago we had an immigration raid in new bedford. the owner was prosecuted. jailtime and fines in the thousands of dollars. >> greta: are the employers using -- are they looking to whether the employees are eligible to work illegally? >> they are doing it regardless of the enforcement effort. it's growing by thousands a month, including massachusetts where it's not mandatory like in other states. especially after the enforcement action, the emp

we escorted the vessel into port and make sure it didn't present a threat to the citizens of new bedford two stow aways were removed. they took the men into custody for questioning. they why discovered during routine rounds of the vessel on thursday and high seas and maritime law kept them out at sea until saturday. >> the two stow aways coming to a place in the world we have concerns about and something that heightened everybody's interest dramatically. >> there were no weapons involved and an s.w.a.t. team were called into the area closing down the bridge. >> and we had departments, k-9 dogs that were trained in either detecting humans or for explosives and they've gone through the boat and made sure that it's safe. >> the vessel is a huge car gore ship and last port of call was on november 2nd. the ship flies a liberian flag and the palestinians were found in a forward crane pedestal hiding for about 11 days. >> our thanks to mayorline of wpri. i'm julie banderas and this is the box report. it is the bottom of the hour, time for the top of the news now, we're following the latest deve

can the prime minister now explain to my 17-year-old constituent lauren bedford the difference between and a promise? >> what i would say to the honorable lady's constituent is that we inherited a complete mess from the previous government. we have a choice -- we can deal with it or we can end up in a situation like in ireland and other countries of not just cutting education maintenance allowance but cutting everything. we are going to replace it with something that is more targeted on those who need the money to stay on at school -- that is in the best interests of her constituents and everyone else. >> stepping stones nigeria is a children's-based charity in lancaster. it works with its nigerian partners to rescue children who are accused of witchcraft and often, if they were left, would be persecuted or killed, and have recently been subject to a great deal of intimidation. will my right honorable friend ask the foreign and commonwealth office to do whatever it can to assist the children's-based charities in nigeria? >> we have very close relations with nigeria, and i am sure that

can the prime minister now explain to my 17-year-old constituent lauren bedford the difference between a pledge and a promise? >> what i would say to your constituent is that we inherited a complete mess from the previous government. we have a choice. we can deal with it or we can end up if a situation like ireland and other countries where it's not just cutting educational maintenance allowances. you'll be cutting everything. what we're going to do is replace it with something that is more targeted on those who need the money to stay on at school. that, i think, is in the best interest of her constituents and everyone else. >> eric -- >> thank you, mr. speaker. stepping stones in algeria is a children's based charity in my constituency. it worked with its nigerian partners of children who were accused of witchcraft often if they were left they would be persecuted or killed and recently been subject to a great deal of intim days can i ask my right honorable friend to do whatever it can to assist the children's based charities in nigeria? >> well, we do have very close relations with ni

the real life bedford falls. i hear santa is coming. not just the mall santa. no.nta. the real santa. do your christmas shopping do your carolling op december 15 with me in wilmington, ohio. restore yourself. you know what? you always get more than you give. we are going wilmington because we need you. not the other way around. i'm picking wilmington, ohio, this time. i am working op things that will boggle your mind next year. this is not the only town that is hurting. your town probably is too. soup kitchens across the country are in desperate need. more americans than ever are falling in to what they call food insecure categories. it means that during the year there are times when the households are unable to get enough food for their family because they don't have the money or other resources and it will get worse next year. last year, 14.7% of households were food insecure. at least one point in the year. 15 million people, including 1 million children. as we approach thanksgiving, the economy may be out of the ditch, according to the obama administration. foo

lisa bedford calls herself the survival mom. she -- you have been doing this for two years?glenn: what made you start getting into food storage. >> a lot of families are aware right now with just the daunting realization that the world is changing as you mentioned earlier. and my husband is in construction in the phoenix area. and even though our business was doing okay two years ago, we saw bad things happen to good people. and jobs lost. homes lost. and one night my husband and i said we need to be proactive and so we did the easiest step possible. we actually just went to the grocery store with two carts and we began filling them up. >> glenn: it's really hard. i know when my wife and i started -- just the calculation of okay how much would we eat in this amount of time and how much -- i mean, it's daunting. it's daunting. you have put together a system for it? right? like where would people start? >> i think that for just at the very beginner level, i think a challenge to give them is to say prepare for one week's of emergency and assume you have no power. and that's sta

wilmington is a city fighting to be bedford falls, not pottersville. and i personally plan to roll up my sleeves and help. if they will have us, i'm going to pay a visit next month, and i'm going to do the show from that little street, and i'm going to ask all the folks in nearby dayton and columbus and cincinnati and cleveland, wherever else you might be to join me, kind of a mini 8/28. not extravagant or big. i'm going to do a show in the local theatre that last year they did a show in, because they do it every year, they do a show about the history of their town, and the furnace went out. and people came, but they were sitting in jackets. but they still came. i'm going to do a show there. i invite you to come. i'll give you more information. we're going to celebrate america's first christmas. we're going to find real hope, where everyone else has found despair. what i'm asking the people in wilmington -- they're hearing this announcement for the first time -- i'd like you to make christmas presents for people, but things that my kid would want or i

. >> reporter: she left her career to take a chance on small business in her bedford stuyvesant community>> we were trying to create a convenience store drugstore. >> reporter: there is a soda fountain with organic ice cream, fruit and food from local vendors, it's a bright spot on the block for families. you might think a general store with specialty items and organic items in a neighborhood in a rough neighborhood would be difficult. >> but people appreciate the store. so glad you're here. >> reporter: it did take time and money to get up an running. the space was a mess. she couldn't get a loan. she cashed in her retirement fund and convinced family and friends to invest. >> it's scary. once you make up your mind to do something and you start doing it and you convince other people to give you money you have to believe your own story. >> reporter: she takes pride in tin city a nickname for her hometown in nigeria and she is relieved to be her own boss. manuel gallegus, cbs news, brooklyn. >> the bay area has a rich military past and there are still signs of that if you know where to loo

from those numbers and the lived experience of being in a very difficult city school in harlem or bedford or on the upper west side for that matter. the lived experience of having vacant lots that are full of garbage, and the cities not make the owners clean it up. the lived experiences of not having those services is different from the way it looks on the budget. which you know because you were out there. and i think that, you know, enough money to do what you and i and the people who were living in those neighborhoods would like to see done. and there never will be. we did the best we could with the moneys that were available and of the moneys that were available, not enough. 2/3 of that money went to heaven -- went to help the poor people of this town. we never expected it would convince anybody. i wanted it on the record. it is on the record. >> by the way, on the ray horton thing, as with many things, i interviewed ray horton for the book. and so both versions of the story, ed's and his are in the book. what did he say that was different than what i said? what did he said? >> i think

host: bedford, va. -- george dodi bush, two years later, what are your thoughts? -- george w. bush not to go years later, what are your thoughts? -- bush, two years later, what are your thoughts? caller: you brought out the george w. bush a punching bag -- host: i would dispute that. we are talking about a book that is about to be released. caller: the american people spoke on tuesday. that is the word. the people that vote are not going to get out of bed -- i work. i got out of bed this sunday morning on my day off. i work. i do not have time to call c- span and voice my opinions on everything that you all pull out of the woodwork. host: do you want to comment on george w. bush possible? -- bush's book? caller: the people spoke on tuesday. host: thank you for your call. here is another excerpt. >> i cannot put a percentage on this. we have all learned the percentage is not zero. there have been over 4000 holes dug in the gulf, just in deep water. there was one blowout. now, those are not 50/50 odds. those are low odds. what i think people did not recognize is that, even thoug

can the prime minister now explain to my 17-year-old constituent lauren bedford the difference between a pledge and a promise? >> what i would say to your constituent is that we inherited a complete mess from the previous government. we have a choice. we can deal with it or we can end up if a situation like ireland and other countries where it's not just cutting educational maintenance allowances. you'll be cutting everything. what we're going to do is replace it with something that is more targeted on those who need the money to stay on at school. that, i think, is in the best interest of her constituents and everyone else. >> eric -- >> thank you, mr. speaker. stepping stones in algeria is a children's based charity in my constituency. it worked with its nigerian partners of children who were accused of witchcraft often if they were left they would be persecuted or killed and recently been subject to a great deal of intim days can i ask my right honorable friend to do whatever it can to assist the children'sased charities in nigeria? >> well, we do have very close relations with nige

and questioning two palestinian men found stowed away on a cargo ship in new bedford, massachusetts.o and officials say the men were headed for canada and the case is treated as a human smuggling investigation and no point did the ship or men pose a threat to the u.s. and a cargo ship, we'll talk about that later in the show. >> and maria is in for the vacationing rick reichmuth. >> hey, guys, s&p 500 weather especially across the west and weak disturbances moving through, but any higher elevations definitely look to get between six to 12 inches of snow and that's including parts of the rockies in montana and also down into colorado and further west, across the pacific northwest, including the state of washington and oregon and we are going to keep things just as rain-- light to moderate rain and that's pushing further eastward. seattle. moving further eastward, the low that brought on the snow yesterday across parts of iowa and even minnesota and even wisconsin now is weakening quite a bit and moving northward, additional one to three inches of snow across northern minnesota and wis

ed bedford of chapel hill, north carolina is giving it a go.ng $250 to have goats eradicate his overgrown english ivey. >> it's less expensive than having people come out and do it by hand. it's environmentally friendly and the goats are really cool. >> reporter: and really hungry. allie here is typical of most goats and she will eat about eight pounds of foliage a day, if you multiply that by the eight goats that are here, means you're going to get a lot of brush covered pretty quickly. >> he runs rent a goat from his lap top. >> "the wall street journal" featured him with the headline free range landscaping. >> it's something to brag about, instead of pushing a lawn mower or coming out with a garden hoe, you have goats coming from raleigh. >> they have been used to defour poison ivey and clear hillsides too steep to klein. jeff mullen supplies the goats and calls them the perfect employees. >> they're never late to work, they don't call in sick, and you don't have to give them lunch. >> that's credibility a eet's c provide you free fertilizer

can the prime minister now explain to my 17-year-old constituent lauren bedford the difference between a pledge and a promise? >> what i would say to your constituent is that we inherited a complete mess from the previous government. we have a choice. we can deal with it or we can end up if a situation like ireland and other countries where it's not just cutting educational maintenance allowaes. you'lle cutting everything. what we're going to do is replace it with something that is more targeted on those who need the money to stay on at school. that, i think, is in the best interest of her constituents and everyone else. >> eric -- >> thank you, mr. eaker. steppi stones in algeria is a children's based charity in my constituency. it worked with its nigerian partners of children who were accused of witchcraft often if they were left they would be persecuted or killed and recently been subject to a great deal of intim days can i ask my right honorable friend to do whatever it can to assist the children's based charities in nigeria? >> well, we do have very close relations with nigeria an

can the prime minister now explain to my 17-year-old constituent lauren bedford the difference between a pledge and a promise? >> what i would say to your constituent is that we inherited a complete mess from the previous government. we have a choice. we can deal with it or we can end up if a situation like ireland and other countries where it's not just cutting educational maintenance allowances. you'll be cutting everything. what we're going to do is replace it with something that is more targeted on those who need the money to stay on at school. that, i think, is in the best interest of her constituents and everyone else. >> eric -- >> thank you, mr. speaker. stepping stones in algeria is a children's based charity in my constituency. it worked with its nigerian partners of children who were accused of witchcraft often if they were left they would be persecuted or killed and recently been subject to a great deal of intim days can i ask my right honorable friend to do whatever it can to assist the children's based charities in nigeria? >> well, we do have very close relations with ni