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I think that was one of the most powerful messages. he had a message for his own party. we've got to be pro-life for the entire life. not just the first nine months in the womb. i think that's a message that's resonating more and more with the republican base. in new hampshire, kelly iod is running on fighting heroin addiction. >> look at this poll in new hampshire where they have a serious heroin problem. number one issue above jobs and economy, in terms of importance. >> yeah, absolute lid. so she's running on that in new hampshire. in ohio, it's a huge problem, as well. rob portman has intr...

Absolutely. i think that was one of the most powerful messages. he had a message for his own party. we've got to be pro-life for the entire life. not just the first nine months in the womb. i think that's a message that's resonating more and more with the republican base. in new hampshire, kelly iod is running on fighting heroin addiction. >> look at this poll in new hampshire where they have a serious heroin problem. number one issue above jobs and economy, in terms of importance. >> yeah, absolute lid. so she's running on that in new hampshire. in ohio, it's a huge problem, as well. rob port...

Supporters say my mind's made up. donald trump is my candidate, no matter what. asked the same question of ben carson supporters, that number drops by one-third. you're down to only 34% of his voters who say their minds are made up. so carson's support right now, he's basically tied with trump, but that carson support is softer right now than trump support. so that's a potential warning sign for ben carson. also we mentioned it a minute ago, but new numbers out of new hampshire, donald trump in a dog fight with ben carson. two points behind him right now. again though, we said this, the big st...

I've never seen any other drug come into an area. people are all going to be affected. it hasn't topped out yet. >> someone you've known, someone you went to school with, someone you work with. >> so, sunny crocket gets a ferrari. what's wrong with this picture? >> tried the lexus but they said no way. >> it's been reported in the national papers there's been explosion of heroin use, heroin-related crimes, overdoses, how does that happen? >> i think once this area realized we had a heroin problem, we were already behind it trying to play catch-up. we are on the 91 corridor. route 91 has been d...

>> it is. it actually started with prescription pills that were much, much stronger. when my kid were in high school up here, that was the rage, these prescription narcotic, which could find their way onto the black market very easily. then that formulation changed and they became much more difficult to abuse and that's when cheap heroin began to flood into vermont in ways that no one could have imagined before. we've had a heroin problem for a long time, but it's always been fairly minimal. but after about 2008 or so, it began to really be a major problem. >> as a physician and a politician, ...