attackers. looking back there are certainly other ways that i could have other choices that i could have made. reporter: many say they thought the problem had been solved decades ago but came forward after seeing it highlighted on abc s 20/20. it is not our intent to victimize our volteerps a second time. we want to do everything we can to help them heal. reporter: peace corps director aaron williams says he is committed to revamping the peace corps response to sexual assault but he says the agency does not put volunteers in unsafe environments. rob and peggy. son of gop leaders will meet with the president today to go over their plans to reduce the national deficit. and that s after republicans in the house came up with their own plan. this calls for cutting $30 billion from cabinet agencies. if approved, domestic programs and foreign aid would be hard hit. house republican are in favor of diverting an extra $17 billion to the pentagon. it s taken two months
this information is revealed in journals that bin laden kept. this is no dear diary, however, with the cia now poring over every word. emily schmidt joins us with details from washington. good morning, emily. reporter: rob and peggy, you are exactly right. u.s. officials are getting a better idea of osama bin laden s plots, by seeing them in his own words. it s all thanks to a handwritten journal they are now combing through. officials say osama bin laden s writings say he wanted the next attack in the u.s. to be bigger than 9/11. spread across the country, in los angeles and smaller cities that may not expect as a target. makes it more difficult to track. it makes it more symbolic low xapgs. reporter: the information comes from computer files and handwritten journals, seized when navy s.e.a.l.s raided bin laden s compound last week. it showed while bin laden stayed inside his compound for years, he was still in command of al qaeda, relying on a courier to send the pl