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1970s we dont know how many there were. but if you do count up the rate, you come up with 40,000 or 50,000 files and then you have to multiply that by nine because thats the rate at which people coming forward are identifying new abusers. hundreds of thousands of abusers, probably still living, maybe theyve moved on to other youth organizations. and when you consider that the fbi says that the abuser has on average a hundred victims over a lifetime of offending, were talking about millions of bo...

Publicly identified before as abusers. so these are the real hidden predators in our community. its only because of the courage of our clients coming forward and sharing their stories and identifying their abusers that we now know about these additional people. the boy scouts of americas file system is, you know, like closing the barn door after the horse is out of the barn. >> tim, draw us a picture. >> its reactive. >> draw us a picture of what the characteristics were of these abuses. was the...

Columbine. we are a western state. we are a second amendment state, and almost 20 years ago we passed exactly the same background check bill that the house of representatives just passed 20 years later. and im telling you, don, every year, 2 or 23% of t3% of the pet try to buy the gun in colorado cant by the gun. it turns out theyre murderers, rapists, domestic abusers. there is nobody in colorado who thinks were better off if those people get guns. and thats why we need to have this national le...

Republicans in american history, right. so this isnt going to have an impact, you know why, because the overwhelming majority of people in all of these districts support expanded background checks to stop terrorists and domestic abusers and the mentally ill from getting guns. the majority of americans support the end of selling these large capacity magazines to have over 100 bullets in them. you dont need that. and these military style weapons, most hunters, every hunter i know says they dont ne...

The street? >> thats key. thats a really important piece of this. i would say the first step is pass the background check bill that the house already passed. partly because it has the huge support among republicans and democrats in the country. colorado was unfurntly we have had too many shootings. the first was columbine. which happened 20 years ago. and my daughter my oldest is 19. she was born the year after. we are a western state. we are a second amendment state. and almost 20 years ago, we...

That is how a nbcs stephanie gosk spoke with one of the accusers and has more >> reporter: a pedophilia epidemic, that is how a new lawsuit describes the problem of child sex abuse in the boy scouts of america. >> you cannot trust the boy scouts of america to weed out the bad apples because they havent.decade, but >> reporter: accusations of child sex abuse have plagued the organization for over a decade, but this complaint filed on behalf of one anonymous accuser alleges 350 . and that the boy ...

That was the case in texas. the pulse nightclub shooting, the perpetrator there was also a domestic abuser. the same thing for the congressional softball game in which a congressman was shot. weve seen this link over and over. more than half of mass shootings in the past decade have been committed by somebody with links to domestic violence. the president is focused on mental illness here. that is a distraction to get the conversation away from guns. this is about guns and guns in the hands of i...

Sales in this country in 29 states do not require a background check. we need that legislation. its the foundation of gun safety in this country. already senato already man chen and toomey said they wanted to go back to 2017 and pass what they voted against. in the 17 states where its this has been passed, weve seen real success in saving lives. and then the third pass is gun violence laws that will protect women. for example, the violence against women act includes a provision that would disarm...

>> walmart was in el paso but it really could be anywhere in america, even here, as long as easy access to weapons of war remain the unaddressed crisis. and today peter king, a republican, myself a democrat, are here to say enough is enough. we are call on leader mcconnell to bring the bill that passed the house, that peter king bravely sponsored, to the floor of the senate asap. >> this should not be in any way a partisan issue, even though so often it becomes that. the fact is that as chuck sa...

This should not be a partisan issue. the fact is that all this legislation does is saying that people are criminals and mental patients have mental issues and spousal abusers are guilty of domestic violence will motte no able to purchase a gun. >> that was peter king in front of a long island walmart today calling on the senate to take up legislation already passed in the house that would expand background checks for gun purchases. many the aftermath of two mass shootings, some republicans say t...