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>> joe manchin, who has been consulting with president trump saying he hopes the president of the right thing. >> its a moment, a presidential moment, and im hoping he takes advantage of it. >> together with republican senator pat toomey and democrat chris murphy, is proposing to expand criminal and mental background checks to include gun shows and online sails. of today, the ceos of 145 companies, including twitter, wilbur, levi strauss, yelp, and more, sent a letter to all 100 senators urging ...

These red flag laws. and i think any discussion of that has to be centered around strong due process protections. thats something that people who care deeply about the bill of rights and second amendment. thats what were talking about here that we have to protect peoples rights. the discussion will have to be a balanced one. in the end we dont want to act on something up here the president wont sign into law. if something is going to get enacted into law it has to get bipartisan support in the s...

Republicans want background checks. we saw a letter from 145 top ceos today saying, please do something! and guess what. the reason they are not doing anything is not mitch mcconnell. he is like a rock in the road. its a president trump and he is in the pocket of the nra. talk about a special interest. >> katie: president trump actually risked a lot with his base and second amendment support is in the last couple of weeks by considering some of the proposals the democrats have put on the table, ...

Into the holiday season. >> so that is a very important distincti distinction. we know that every town pulled together 145 ceos that wrote this letter, but unless theyre going to stop giving money to the mitch mcconnells of the world, then a letter is just a letter. >> it is cutting ties with the nra is relatively easy to do. it is easier than a lot of the companies not making donations to people who have supported the nra. >> can you help us understand that by giving money to these poll decisio...

Lives are at stake. >> thats nancy pelosi earlier this week asking reporters what they didnt get. that, in fact, the house has done their job and now its time for the senate to come in and do their job. its time for the president to actually step forward and speak on gun legislation. willie, the pressure is rising on the president not just from democrats, of course, and the house, but from 90%, 94% of americans on background checks from a majority of americans and even republicans on military-st...

The bill. dont ask me what we havent done. we have done it. and if you are annoyed at my impatience its because people are dying and senator mcconnell hasnt acted. >> in washington speaker pelosi calling out mitch mcconnell on gun control. over on wall street corporate america is now adding pressure, too, and this is somewhat unusual. take a look. 145 ceos including leaders of some of the most prominent companies in america and some major employees demanding gun reform. you see it here uber, twi...

. in an open letter to the senate, 145 ceos from some of americas largest companies demanded lawmakers pass new gun control legislation. the chief executives called gun violence a public health crisis and called on congress to pass background checks and red flag laws saying in part, gun violence in america is not inevitable, it is preventable. they pointed to the multiple mass shootings that happened during the six weeks congress was on recess. while speaking yesterday to reporters, president ...

145 ceos of the countrys leading companies are pressuring senate leaders in a letter to pass gun reform legislation. keith messes ridge is here in the studio. ill read a snippet of the letter for our viewers on sirius satellite radio. this is the letter you sent to the senate. we are writing to you because we have a responsibility and obligation to stand up for the safety of our employees, customers and all americans in the communities we serve across the country. doing nothing about americas gu...