lou: congressman doug collins, thanks for being with us, we appreciate it.ou. >> bless you as well. take care. lou: stocks weighed down by earnings. the dow falling 119 points and lower for the year now to date. the s&p down 12. the nasdaq down 25. volume 3.7 billion shares. reminder to listen to my financial reports three times a day coast-to-coast on the salem radio network. >>> amazing video showing us the moment an indonesian volcano erupted. watch this as steam, hot gas and lava begins to emerge from the volcano from a small isolated indonesian island, the stunning upclose footage. this is incredible stuff. listen to it. and the group of volcano explorers are on an expedition to captthur as it occurred. now i told you we were going to give an update on the count. there are now, right now, five major eruptions at five volcanoes going on in indonesia. and 42 of them worldwide. >>> up next donald trump. the republican establishment on notice. the donald threatening a third party run if he isn't treated quite a bit better by the big shots in the republican

two of the co-sponsors bobby scott and doug collins and also jessica jackson sloan pushing for the passageream core as national director. so glad to have you all with us today. >> thank you. >> congressman scott help us understand how this bill reduces the prison population to start with it. >> we looked at the task force as a fact we lock up so many people in america, many low level nonviolent offenders and recent studies said we're adding to crime we have so many people with felony records, adding to crime. what this does is an evidence-based approach to crime policy and make sure that one of the main factors is make sure the punishment fits the crime. by taking a comprehensive evidence-based approach and getting away from the slogans and sound bites we found a number of initiatives that have been studied and done in states so we know we have state-based experience that will reduce crime and save money. and that's why you have been able to get so much support. >> congressman collins, it's not often you have lawmakers from the opposite side of the political spectrum coming together, espec

i would like to thank the gentleman from georgia, representative doug collins, for his opening remarks and especially for his courage to speak out for religious freedom around the world and also for his courage serving our nation in uniform. thank you. at this moment religious freedom around the world is in a state of emergency. the recently released international religious freedom annual report describes humanitarian crisis fueled by waves of terror intimidation, violence and the horrific loss of human life, freedom and dignity that accompanied that chaos. mr. vargas: from the brutality of isis to boko haram's mass murder at mosques and churches and the displacement of 14000 muslims and 100,000 christians in burma, the past year has seen unspeakable violations of the basic right to practice one's religion. additionally blasphemy laws the vast displacement of religious minorities and the persistent attacks on religious communities and places of worship should all be a cause for concern. today, i'd like to highlight the plight of religious minorities in isis-held territories a year afte