it has been nearly four months since david hartley was gunned down while jet skiing on the america mexico border. his wife will join us live "early" this wednesday morning, jjanuary 19th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs >>> good wednesday morning to you. i'm erica hill. >> i'm chris wragge. >> a lot to get to today. a nice way to start our day, keeps you moving. we begin with news out of the washington. earlier this morning, there was a red carpet greeting for chinese president hu jintao. president obama welcoming him to the white house in a ceremony complete with full honors and a military band. later today, the two leaders will hold a brief news conference. tonight, president hu will be the guest of honor at a state dinner. it is the first state dinner in 1 years 13 years for a chinese leader. the u.s. and china agreeing to establish a joint nuclear security center in china. and while that may be a strong first step there are still many questions about what else the administration is hoping to gain from this high profile state visit. for that answer, i spoke earlier with secretary of sta

and david hartley was killed on falcon lake with his wife, tiffany, shot and killed by the drug cartels. our homeland is not protected adequately, and it's time that we put border patrol agents on our border but also we put the national guard on our southern border. it is the third front. homeland security should protect it and that's just the way it is. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: mr. jones of north carolina. the gentleman is recognized. mr. jones: madam speaker, today i have a photograph of tyler jordan whose father, philip, was a marine gunnery sergeant killed in iraq. i saw this photograph about five years ago in a national paper, and i felt that i needed to have this photograph for myself to be able to be reminded of war and the pain of war. on tuesday i had the privilege and humbling experience to visit the wounded warriors at walter reed. i saw the pain these heroes were experiencing from the severe injuries they received fighting for this country. that's why today i show you the photograph of tyler jordan's pain as he holds a folded flag at his father's funeral. this