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Dossier, which the president says is a hoax and lots of people, republicans, believe is a hoax, et cetera, et cetera, that there was something else there. so, we dont have all the information here and while the congressman says, you know, hes fine with releasing the democratic document, the democratic document as yet we have notstein. >> he kept bringing up why arent we talking about whats in this memo? by the way, we have been talking about that. they sort of hurt their case by not letting it b...

Lines. >> wolf, why are we talking about that instead of talking about the contents of this memo? >> because the contents of the memo, congressman, the contents of the memo are being seen as political. remember, devin nunes, the chairman of your committee, he was a member of the trump transition team. he worked assertively on behalf of the president. he had to recuse himself at one point because he was too close to the white house. he was getting back channel information. he himself had to remov...

Whats in these memos? why arent we talking about whether the fbi abused their power? why arent we talking about whether they were honest before the fisa courts? did they present information? did they tell the fisa courts that this dossier, that, by the way, the fbi director himself said was unverified and solacious. did they tell the fisa courts that? did they tell the fisa court that this was nothing but a political hack job paid for by the democrats and hillary clinton? why arent we talking ab...

Have to say. >> got to get rid of the political correctness. people dont want to profile, they are afraid of profiling because they think it is racial profiling. this is criminal profiling, predictive profiling. there has to be 12, 20 people the new his ideology, mindset, knew what he was thinking, in and around the mosque he may attend come in the community he lives. why arent we talking to them, looking for those types of people? heather: he moved here in 2010, had a wife and children. most re...

This, when you look at the numbers, sir, with all due respect, drug makers are pouring money into lawmakers, members of congress, 2.5 billion into lobbying and funding members of congress. so why arent we talking about prevention when we are throwing money at law enforcement? >> well, because law enforcement first of all, had the tools. i think that even though we know weve had an opioid epidemic for a numbers of years that it exploded with the passage of this bill. so what we have to do is we h...

How did he manage to buy the bump stock without having any issues whatsoever? why arent we talking about banning weapons -- assault weapons? why arent we talking about universal background checks? this is what im asking my colleagues to do in congress. we need to make sure in congress that this type of event is prevented in future. >> he apparently got all of the ammunition, rifles, bump stock and had plenty of them, all of that apparently legally. didnt have any problems accumulating in the pas...

Music venues while planning this massacre? >> you know, i know as much as the rest of america as far as other locations. i know that theres been reports that he has -- he had looked into other venues. and ill tell you this, this is also personal to me. my brother works here at the mandalay bay and i also know for a fact that my other brother was at the life is beautiful festival the weekend before which, again, if reports are true, he was also planning on doing some sort of attack there. again, ...

Of the world. were going to continue being. were going to be safer than ever. we, obviously, want people to continue visiting our city. we dont want to let one bad actor, you know, ruin our reputation. las vegas has always been a safe city and we are going to continue being a safe city. >> you said its time for congress to take action. what specifically are the questions you want to address now when it comes to guns? >>well, first of all, you know, were seeing these mass shootings happen too oft...

Laws that will prevent gun violence in our country. why arent we talking about investing in mental health system in nevada and across the country we have an underfunded mental health system. why arent we investing in these things. these are things that can prevent gun violence in the future. >> congressman, thank you very much for joining us today. we wish the best. i think those six hour lines to give blood say everything about your community. thank you, again. >> thank you. >> all right. presi...

Families of the people who died are not. and also, the people, the victims, over 500 of them, are in the hospital wounded. >> all right. so to those 500 people, to the 22,000 people who ran out of this venue two nights ago, to the families who lost kindergarteners in the sandy hook massacre, what should give those people confidence that gun law, gun control will be addressed? what will move the needle? >> first of all, our thoughts and prayers are with all the families. but i, like many american...