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Part of the building where passerbys or onlookers can easily access it from the street? >> no. you have to go through a security checkpoint to get into the building. you need to have a permanent building pass or check in at the guard's desk. that's pretty standard procedure here in the washington, d.c. area. if you want to get into the parking garage, you need a security pass that opens the gate or get a pass from the guard gate there. so there is security at the building, but, of course, it's in the suburbs it's not one of the high security areas, not the kind of security you might see at the...

We had an in-country refugee processing program, the central american minors program that gave us one tool that we were hoping to expand to have people seek essentially the equivalent of asylum, but from their country of origin. there's nothing really like that fully operational right now. i mean, i think it is true, i have no doubt secretary mclean an was very forthright about this. the system is overwhelmed and it is going to stay overwhelmed. i think we need to ask yourselves what are the conditions two and a half years into an administration that has been promising aggressive enforcement, ...

By the way, those are the last years we have data available for. beyond obviously the human, the personal toll here what are the impacts of this crisis? >> there's a very serious finance cost. even if you were callous enough to say you don't care about the kids, these young people's mental health issues left untreated or unaddress willed turn into physical health issues, not, let's set aside and addiction and all that, it's going to leave trauma so many young people have been through, it's going to affect their physical health, lead to more autoimmune diseases, cancer, obesity and so many will...

That dramatic aborted mission in october when the russian capital jettisoned back to earth shortly after it launched. and mclean, a native of spokane, washington. for both this is their first ever spacewalk. at one point they encountered a stubborn bold on the adapter plate. they were trying to remove it. apparently they got it loose, leaving mission control and houston to tell them good job. that was really one of the only setbacks of the entire spacewalk today. next friday 'a is going to be historic, because mclean will be joined by christina cook and that will be the first all female spacew...

Announcing the first ever all-female spacewalk. kristin fisher has more on the historical moment in the making. >> reporter: 240 miles above earth, half a dozen people working on board the international space station. two are about to make history. nasa announced the first all-female spacewalk a national women's they. one of the astronauts is an mclean who is halfway through her 6-month mission. the 39-year-old is a west point graduate and lieutenant colonel in the army. a wharf it with a bronze star, a rookie in space. >> we are leading the table. there is no excuses. you can accomplish whate...