this statement will affect him from effectivery very much senting our party in this election. gop ticket, mitt romney and paul ryan distancing themselves from representative akin. martha: the clock is ticking on this situation. steve, thank you very much. reporter: you bet. bill: we have a new apology from a congressman under fire for swimming naked in the sea of galleon a trip to israel. kevin yoder on a fact-finding trip with republican house members last august a year ago. after dinner and drinks he jump manied in the water about the 20 others. he said he was in the water about the 10 seconds but regrets that decision. certainly not an incident i m proud of. it happened over a year ago. something that was obviously a mistake on my part and i want folks in the district to know that i m apologetic for it to the extent folks are embarrassed or disappointed in me i certainly feel regret for that. bill: it is quite common. the sea of galilee the holy