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And to legalize herself and her kids. >> that was jacob soberoff on assignment for us. michael ware was at the festivities today. michael, it was quite a scene there. i was watching the sort of social media tweets come in, watching it live. and you had everyone there in this sort of incredible anticipation, everyone from rick warren to black pastors from the south to members of congress. what was the scene like? >> it was almost eerily reverent. it was a unique time. ive been on the south lawn b...

Radio and then come back from work and well be watching him on tv. >> what do you hope he says? the pope this week? >> she hopes the pope brings a message of family unity and hopes he encourages congress to act on immigration reform so she cannot only help herself but her parents in mexico. >> what do you hope for your kids? >> one of her biggest dreams is to some day collect enough money to purchase a house of her own and to legalize herself and her kids. >> that was jacob soberoff on assignmen...

Or coming to see what he says? >> luckily, theyll let us have radio at work, well be listening to what he says on the radio and then come back from work and well be watching him on tv. >> what do you hope he says? the pope this week? >> she hopes the pope brings a message of family unity and hopes he encourages congress to act on immigration reform so she cannot only help herself but her parents in mexico. >> what do you hope for your kids? >> one of her biggest dreams is to some day collect eno...

So that is, if you cant, define being held hostage more accurately than that i dont know what else you would say. >> reporter: pilots are wearing buttons say this isnt over. they are petitioning the latest ruling, the latest budget cuts saying they already paid for the air traffic controllers with a tax on fuel. they also believe the pilots are being arbitrarily targeted because it is politically expedient. paid pilots, private pilots and general aviation as fat cats who can afford their own pla...

certainly goes a long way. >> and the president gets interrupted, i would say heckled, by a conservative reporter. jose happen tonio vargas, the journalist and illegal immigrant on the cover of "time" joins us discussion. it was the high watermark for modern journalism. 40 years ago today when police found a group of unusually well-dressed burglars at the watergate. a story covered by two local metro reporters. >> we would have coffee every morning off the newsroom floor. put a dime, w...

Americas demand for illicit drugs. michael ware, cnn, juarez, mexico. >> and coming up, five hours in the air, then another 11 on the ground. a routine virgin air flight from l.a. to new york got el really ugly. one passenger videotaped the whole ordeal and put it online as it was happening. host: could switching to geico really save you

Work. >> reporter: the unwinnable war that killed her mother rages on. michael ware, cnn, juarez, mexico. nine years after the september 11th attacks, a new study shows exposure to the debris at ground zero may be linked to heart problems in first responders. doctors tested 1,200 police officers who were at ground zero. they say a surprisingly large number now have diminished heart function. the study comes days after the announcement of a tentative $657 million settlement between new york cit...

Bringing the story to you since it began. michael ware has spent a lot of time in mexico reporting on the victims caught in the wrong place at the wrong time. this report is just as timely today as when he first filed it about a year ago. >> reporter: this is how an american new his wife was dead. he saw television pictures of her bullet riddled car broadcast from just across the border in juarez city, mexico, minutes from his texas home. >> as soon as the image came up, i saw her truck and i kn...

Reminder of the mexican blood thats being spilt in this war for the right to supply americas demand for elicit drugs. michael ware, cnn, juarez, mexico. >> were going to have more on michael wares exclusive reporting later this hour when we see the emotional toll the violence in juarez has taken on one family. >> i think we will have the votes to pass. >> i dont have enough votes on my side of the aisle to stop the bill. >> that doesnt mean there isnt going to be a fight this week on capitol hil...

Until only about ten days ago, this intersection here, this little bridge, was a taliban running point. the commander says every night they were spotting as many as 20 or 30 taliban gathering here to share information and for when they launch attacks. by establishing this one permanent patrol base, a checkpoint not far from here, he has managed to force the taliban to move to another area. we didnt know the strike against our vehicle was only moments away. the police gun truck and cnn cameraman ...