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Clearances are not created equal. i know just from my own personal experience with the f.b.i., you have polygraphs, extensive background investigations, financial history and all these things because you're given some of the most sensitive secrets that the united states has as opposed to maybe somebody with limited access to those type of secrets might have a background investigation that's lesser in scope. >> brian: how do you feel about arming those on a military base? >> well, in theory, these are all people that are trained to carry weapons. the military people go through -- >> brian: they...

Summer recess. especially on the economic message and we are going to continue to follow those meetings. in the meantime, when school doors open this fall at clarkesville high school in arkansas teachers and staff will be armed with gun ps. locked and loaded and ready to fend off an intruder after getting 53 hours of weapons training. the small town of clarkesville is the first district in the state to arm teachers who are considered security guards on campus which is permitted under state law. the plan is reigniting the debate how best to protect the children in school. i'm joined by kim russ...

That everybody shouldn't be on the same list, right? >> absolutely, martha. this will open up a whole can of worms because now we have about 20 other kids exactly like sara waiting for this. the rule is you're only going to get a lung transplant for people be under 18. that rule should change, and i know that peter johnson and everyone at fox fought for her. i want to commend her family for really bringing this national to the fight. this is a great success, and she will do quite well. martha: we wish them all well. it's a tough situation for anybody -- >> she also wants to be a singer. martha...

Training and weapons training. there is a vicious fight going on between security forces and rebels hiding out in the mountains here and roadside bombs, suicide bombs are typical of what the rebels are using against government forces. so when tsarnaev was here, betwedid he have the opportunity to meet with bombmakers, potentially absolutely yes. is there a proven link, no. he attended a mosque here that has a very radical reputation, a mosque that russian security services monitor, a mosque where people who have sympathies towards the rebels do attend, but were some of those people actual rebe...

Whatever -- put yourself at the discretion of those. >> you heard from him pretty impassioned words there. i had a chance to ask him if he had anything more to say, he said not at the moment. i should say, we asked him earlier if he knew about the brothers, if they had any sort of military training, weapons training, if they were radicaled by events in chechnya. he said, they haven't been to chechnya, they grew up here. he felt shame, he felt the brothers brought shame on the chechen community but did not believe they had any sort of relationship to chechnya directly because they were so young...