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Many calls that firefighters answer are for medical issues, primarily drug overdoses. the president made the manchester fire department's first stop to get a look at there's a station program where addicts are invited to come here and get fast-track into a drug treatment program. this afternoon, the president talked about expanding treatment but focus on getting tougher on drug dealers, suggesting major traffickers should face the death penalty for potentially destroying thousands of lives. >> of all the blue ribbon committee's we want but if we don't get tough on the drug dealers, we are wast...

It's the overprescribing. we know it's the overprescribing of opioids that has led to this crisis and now people when they can get their prescription medicines any more, they've switched to heroin and heroin is laced with fentanyl and straight fentanyl because they can get it cheaper and easier and what we're seeing in new hampshire is communities that are coming together to fight this horrible, horrible epidemic. law enforcement, i think you've been to the safe station program in manchester where our firefighters are involved in helping get people into treatment and i think the thing that is ...

Friendly, outgoing and very serious, too. he took his mission training seriously and went out there and did a great job as you would expect. >> you know, i have always wondered what he would think of nasa's program now because it's so diminished from when he traveled into space. >> right. i mean, the apollo program that followed the mercury and gemini programs, that was the zenith as far as funding goes and as far as the national imperative went trying to get to the moon first. so far we have had a number of successes with the shuttle program and the station program and now we are going a bit ...

Now you don't know which one you'll have to fix. when you are sent out to the space station, the crew has general space repair training and they have an expectation of having to do any of a dozen different kinds of repairs. so what nasa has done is to prepare a general process, a general set of tools and every box that has to be fixed has to be fixed with these general set of tools and it's worked out because it's got to be the way we're doing now for the rest r of the station program as things break and they will a couple of times of year, the crew will have to go out and fix that break. >> l...

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