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Into their home away from home. when they are not helping with recovery efforts they are recouperating on the uss wright. it is equiped with sleeping quarters and a common area. anna is live with an inside look. >> hello everybody at home. finding space for the thousands of volunteers who stepped up in the aftermath of superstorm sandy has proven to be a tall order. that's where this ship comes in, the ss wright. it is now home away from home for a couple hundred volunteers from the american red cross and fema core. they are staying together and eating together and playing games and watching s...

Lowered the base fares at the same time if they carry on a bag, they pay the same and now they are finding space in the overhead bin above their seats and not having any bags... martha: it has been tough times for the airlines and, fuel costs made it difficult but, flying used to feel like something special, like a treat. and now it feels like getting on a bus and going across town. in manhattan. >> in a may that is true. but, that same truth has made flying possible for many, many more people, the people who sort of think about flying the way it was 20 years ago, are actually a small elite gr...

Now were already going to be full. finding space for all those other people being like me, is a little difficult. that's the biggest problem now. >> greta: it is one thing to get everybody moved around and in position like you and others. then you've got the problems with the luggage that didn't show up at its correct destinations. then the cargo that didn't get carried, the food or whatever. it has such ripple effect that goes far beyond europe. >> indeed. places like africa they ship a lot of food to europe, europe ships a lot of food to the u.s.. u.s. ships food to europe. it is all interco...

So, the planes that are flying now were already going to be full. finding space for all those other people being like me, is a little difficult. that's the biggest problem now. >> greta: it is one thing to get everybody moved around and in position like you and others. then you've got the problems with the luggage that didn't show up at its correct destinations. then the cargo that didn't get carried, the food or whatever. it has such ripple effect that goes far beyond europe. >> indeed. places like africa they ship a lot of food to europe, europe ships a lot of food to the u.s.. u.s. ships fo...

And adults, caught crossing the border illegally. the ft. bliss army post, a stone's throw away from where i am here in el paso will be one of those new locations. good fellow air force base up in texas will be another with the first minors expected to show up there by the end of july. all of this to accommodate the most recent dhs request this past week tasking the pentagon with finding space for an additional 12,000 immigrants. that's adding to the ones already here, and there's also a deadline that has been set out of those 12,000, 2,000 need to be placed within 45 days so jon, the logistic...