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Listen i think this is, this is great. we have our kids on the campaign trail. it's amazing what they learn as they travel around at least wisconsin. but to travel around the country for alex and matt, to be part of that campaign, you can't get that experience in college. and also what a great tool to reach out to the millennials that you need to win elections, and these kids 19 and 20 years old can do just that. >> and that's the duffy family. >> campaigning with scott walker. >> that's the scott walker bus right behind me. >> scott doesn't even need a campaign team -- [laughter] he just need...

Diagnosed with cancer, so i wanted to do something. i was so fortunate to be able to work with the school and put a web cam in his classroom and one at home. you should have seen the smiles on the faces of matt and his friends on that first day we connected. and when he lost his hair, his friends could see that. his face ballooned up from the steroids. his friends were there with him, joking with him, that would help him take his minds off things. when he went back to school in the fall, his hair grew back, he was so welcomed by his pals because they were with him the whole way. i thought i've...

Leukemia, he had to miss a full year of school. matt also missed his friends, so his dad linked him to his tprepbts with computer. since then hope camp has linked thousands with their friends. we are joining hr*epb -- joining len and matt, who is now cancer free. welcome and good morning. so nice to have you both here. len, i want to start with you -- we see the picture that just came up. i'm sure that brings back a ton of memories for you both. when you learned your nine-year-old guy here was going to battle with leukemia, what did you do? >> i saw how lonely it was for matt to be home and no...

>> it is great to be here in north canton, or as joe biden might say, it's great to be here in nevada. >> and speaking of paul ryan, last night stephen colbert turned to "people" magazine for new insight on the congressman's relationship with mitt romney. a reporter for the magazine was on board the campaign bus for their first appearances together and offered some tantalizing details. >> not that day was all smooth sailing. as romney's son matt explained, at first everyone was pretty stiff and quiet, but they became fast friends. at which point everyone was pretty stiff and talkative. now, th...

up in the last just couple of hours. a fire official told me less than an hour ago if he told me an acreage amount, it would be wrong in ten minutes. this fire is advancing at least at 2,000 feet every hour. the last four days this has been burning, they counted on the wind to at least burn it in towards the interior of the forest and away from populated areas. just within the last half hour, that has completely changed. the smoke is now coming towards us, towards the city of colorado springs. now, it doesn't seem at this moment there's any real danger to the city itself. but so far ...