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To want to do it. the biggest challenge was can i get permission to do it? >> davey manages to get permission and starts building the ramp he needs to make the jump. >> we had to import a lot of materials they didn't typically have that we make skateboard ramps out of. not only that, i had to bring my u.s. --my construction crew down there to work with the chinese to make sure this thing was sound and dimensions were translated correctly from -- you know, standard to metric. when i actually got there and saw this thing getting constructed, i felt like i already accomplished my goal, to have a ...

>> the next day, danny and his broken ankle make it to the top of the ramp, determined to go through with the jump. >> it was such a hot day, really hot day and humid. so all the gear i have on and then ten flights of stairs stressing about my ankle, and hurting every step i take, as much as i wanted to enjoy the moment, i just wanted to be on the other side of the challenge and finish and taking my gear off and be like, thank god it's over with and be able to be relaxed and not feel that pressure or the pain. >> he gets ready to make the jump. >> it was a leap of faith, pretty much, yes, defi...

Stunt crossed into the danger zone, today it is less about the danger and more about speed. >> my future plans, i think for right now, racing in the downhill circuit would be exciting enough for me. i don't have to launch myself off bridges and get my kicks at the moment. danger is not my middle name, but i guess i've always had injuries from doing stupid things, so there's always been something wrong with me. >> speed is fun. speed is my middle name. coming up, a motorcycle jump leaves its rider dazed and confused. >> i don't have any memory of the jump that night. >> a midair collision put...

Mean tile, it is the news that hits home. surging gas and oil prices could cause serious damage to the economy and your on personal economy. this morning, the price for a gallon of gas is now $3.37 a gallon. we saw this big jump. 13, 16 cents in some places. some states are paying 3.70 or higher. >> it's like a tax. money right out of your pocket. one analyst told me that every cent increase is $4 million every day out of our pockets. money not spent some where else. you've got people concerned about what it means for our economy and the overall economy. oil prices moving higher. once they mov...

On terror, republicans lead in that one, by 12 percentage points and immigration, big jump, for republicans, who of course paid a lot of attention to that issue and with arizona law issue out there, 44% to 35% and how significant do you think the mix is? >> well, it is significant. i think the ethics piece that you mentioned first is a direct result of representative charlie rangel and representative maxine waters facing their ethics probes, as they maintain they are innocent but, a lot of media attention has been placed on these ethics probes and so that has gotten a lot of attention and nati...