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Libya, and the ivory coast. he also prayed for japan ravaged by the tsunami and earthquake last month. and president barack obama was recognizing christians' holy day today. he and his wife and family attended a church founded by freed slaves in washington. congress gave a stand ovatioin when the first family arrived and the reverend gave them a welcome message. last year obama celebrated at a methodist church. easter eggs and ex-cons. they are all a part of monday's presidential springtime tradition, the white house easter egg roll. sandra endo explains. >> reporter: chefs are preparing w...

My faith. we'll turn back to easter now. the easter egg roll in particular. at the white house. it is an annual tradition. always fun to see those kids go at it. what you probably didn't know is those 6,000 eggs have another purpose. dozens of ex-cons get out of prison and into the kitchen to learn life-changing skills. we'll have that story for new a moment. also, senator john mccain made a surprise trip to libya. he's telling our candy crowley why he did it and what he thinks of moammar gadhafi. a preview of her interview next. but first, back to the royals. we were telling you earlier...

9:00 a.m. eastern, 6:00 pacific right here on cnn. you know the annual holiday tra significance at the white house. the kids come out to the white house for the easter egg roll. but coming up, there's a story behind those thousands of eggs involving ex-cons. we'll explain in a couple of minutes.

It is we are look at 2019 to get back to the rate where we were before the great recession and i don't think families can wait that long. >>neil: do you think the answer is more government jobs? >>guest: this gives them a job immediately, whether rebuilding bridges. >>neil: but the earmarks ... a lot of pensions go back including stimulus checks that go to ex-cons or dead people, so there are a lot of cracks. >>guest: we have a can-do spirit in this country. we can put people back to work. people want to go to work. poll after poll shows that job creation is the number one thing. >>neil: peopl...

Historical moment. if there are no police forces out there on the street, that is solely the responsibility of the mubarak regime. if anybody's hurt, egyptian or foreign, that is the responsibility of the mubarak regime. these are peaceful -- this is a peaceful uprising that wants freedom and dignity for egyptians and it does not target any country. wants freedom for egyptian. this is an internal egyptian issue. >> who are these thugs ransacking shopping centers and going through the cairo museum, looting homes. who are these people? >> i know from egyptians that i'm in touch with in egypt tha...