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February 1st. more illegal immigrants are using freight trains to enter the u.s. border patrol officials say it's always been an option but it's becoming an increasing trend with security tightening at highway checkpoints. jumping on to trains makes it tougher to get caught. smugglers are pushing migrants to climb into grain hoppers when are railway calls how long coal or feed. the dangerous acts turn into rescue missions. on to football the washington football team shocking the steelers handing pittsburgh their first loss of the season. >> here is roethlisberger it's in the air and it is inte...

Checks and the highway checkpoints, so they're not doing that anymore but they are still saying that's part of their mission to, if they find people or reports of illegal immigrants, to go and find out if they're here illegally. martha: dan, thank you very much. dan spring ner seattle. bill: a possible bombshell in the disappearance of 11 month old lisa irwin, her parents speaking out this time to megyn kelly. megyn will join us live with the new information she picked up over the weekend. martha: and president obama trying again to sell the jobs plan in north carolina and virginia today. he s...

U.s. lawmakers but in washington state there are new calls to actually cut down on the number of security agents along that state's border with canada. why? well dan springer might be able to explain. he is live in seattle there are some reports, dan, that congress think this is border is wide open. so why cut down on security? >> reporter: well that's right. the general accountability office came out with a report this past summer and said only 32 miles of the 4,000-mile long border are actually secure and yet, some lawmakers and citizen groups say there are too many agents along that border ...