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Everybody take them seriously? >> if they're doing this to veterans, what are they doing to other people? we're a canary ray in a coal mine for our society. if we're america's heroes and getting treated like this, it should force all americans to ask hard questions. this foreclosure issue runs deeper than that, too. folks are coming home and have to move pretty frequently. we have a veteran in our organization who came home from afghanistan. his baby was born while he was there. got home and found out he had two months to move to japan. he has to sell his house, sell his car, his wife is pregn...

issue many people thought would settle. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in the "the situation room." president obama is going around congress for his latest plan. he is out west focusing in on the ongoing housing crisis that continues to drag down the u.s. economy. he wants it make it easier for a homeowners who are under water to refinance and he is unveiling his plan in one of hardest hit housing markets in the country. we are talking about las vegas nevada. jessica is joining us now with details. jessica, what is the president doing? >> he is rolling out a new plan to help homeowners d...

That some of the smoother politicians whether it is romney or perry who was certainly smoother tonight. just let me say one quick thing about the mormon vote here if i could in nevada, and it is interesting, because here in the nevada, the mormons are only 7% of the population, but they vote in big numbers in a republican caucus. and that could be an issue for him. nationally, it is changing a little bit. back in 2008, 36% of the people polled said they would not vote for a mormon. that is down to 20%. but that is still significant and that could be a real problem as jim mentioned for romney i...

Campaign, but he sounds better as a normal person than i think that some of the smoother politicians whether it is romney or perry who was certainly smoother tonight. just let me say one quick thing about the mormon vote here if i could in nevada, and it is interesting, because here in the nevada, the mormons are only 7% of the population, but they vote in big numbers in a republican caucus. and that could be an issue for him. nationally, it is changing a little bit. back in 2008, 36% of the people polled said they would not vote for a mormon. that is down to 20%. but that is still significant...

>>gerri: it is not just the federal government but, also, state government since they have come to a resolution on the foreclosure issue. >>shepard: demand it? >>gerri: the basics are that people who are behind on, rather, underwater, but not behind on payments, could get a new loan from their bank at the low, low interest rates and this would help them avoid foreclosure. now, the question is, will banks go along with it? frankly, they have not gone along with a lot of proposals we have had for new programs to save housing, and the devil is in the details. but, a big question about whether thi...