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I think that was one of the most powerful messages. he had a message for his own party. weve got to be pro-life for the entire life. not just the first nine months in the womb. i think thats a message thats resonating more and more with the republican base. in new hampshire, kelly iod is running on fighting heroin addiction. >> look at this poll in new hampshire where they have a serious heroin problem. number one issue above jobs and economy, in terms of importance. >> yeah, absolute lid. so sh...

Absolutely. i think that was one of the most powerful messages. he had a message for his own party. weve got to be pro-life for the entire life. not just the first nine months in the womb. i think thats a message thats resonating more and more with the republican base. in new hampshire, kelly iod is running on fighting heroin addiction. >> look at this poll in new hampshire where they have a serious heroin problem. number one issue above jobs and economy, in terms of importance. >> yeah, absolut...

Supporters say my minds made up. donald trump is my candidate, no matter what. asked the same question of ben carson supporters, that number drops by one-third. youre down to only 34% of his voters who say their minds are made up. so carsons support right now, hes basically tied with trump, but that carson support is softer right now than trump support. so thats a potential warning sign for ben carson. also we mentioned it a minute ago, but new numbers out of new hampshire, donald trump in a dog...

Ive never seen any other drug come into an area. people are all going to be affected. it hasnt topped out yet. >> someone youve known, someone you went to school with, someone you work with. >> so, sunny crocket gets a ferrari. whats wrong with this picture? >> tried the lexus but they said no way. >> its been reported in the national papers theres been explosion of heroin use, heroin-related crimes, overdoses, how does that happen? >> i think once this area realized we had a heroin problem, we ...

>> it is. it actually started with prescription pills that were much, much stronger. when my kid were in high school up here, that was the rage, these prescription narcotic, which could find their way onto the black market very easily. then that formulation changed and they became much more difficult to abuse and thats when cheap heroin began to flood into vermont in ways that no one could have imagined before. weve had a heroin problem for a long time, but its always been fairly minimal. but af...

>> he and trump are again duelling in new hampshire. last time i was up here, it was to cover duelling trump and bush town halls. not clear if trump looks at bushs schedule and decides, im going to get up there. but well hear more from him. he held a substance abuse roundtable this morning in new hampshire. something he hasnt talked a lot about, but something thats affected him personally. but i was looking to see if he was going to get into his personal experience. he didnt seem to go too far i...

To grow, it may be beyond getting a handle on. im a detective with the greenfield police department, and my focus is under cover narcotic investigations. this is a well-known area to us. very active. >> heroin use, the past year, its just increased to a level ive never seen any other drug come into an area. people that are in it are all affected. it hasnt topped out yet. >> someone youve known or went to school with or work with. >> so, sonny crock et gets a ferrari. whats wrong with this pictur...

Overdoses, how does that happen? >> i think once this area realized we had a heroin problem, we were already behind it trying to play catch-up. we are on the 91 corridor. route 91 has been dubbed the heroin highway at this point. its a widely used road to go north and south. theres opportunists here and for low money input, theyre getting a high profit. thats the typical heroin packages. bundles of ten, 50 bags here. >> 60 to 80 bucks for ten. >> they can charge what they want. its supply and de...

Coming across the borders. >> right. >> we have a heroin problem here in new hampshire. and would you please speak about those? >> sure. this afternoon wasnt a press event, but because i hear this all the time, the heroin challenge that exists, and the first time i started hearing about it was here in new hampshire. but its all over the country now. and so i went to a round table discussion to talk about the recovery movement in our country as a way to deal with this. in florida we dealt with it...

Huge. >> im a yuge second amendment believer. >> thats a yuge issue. >> im not a yuge believer in global warning. >> nafta was a yuge mistake. >> you cant get yuge tax breaks. >> yuge, yuge tax breaks. >> and i get yuge reductions. >> they get pumped up with this yuge pile of liquid. >> and its a yuge show for them. >> you know im a yuge fan of your mother. >> theres a yuge problem. its a yuge problem. thats a yuge problem. >> you think he has a bigger problem? >> hes got a yuge problem. a yuge ...