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We have to keep the guns out of the hands of those who pose the threat, and this really includes background checks. checks. >> the president today promising gun control. the problem is it is a promise he has made before and broken. >> so after first saying we need strong background checks, now the president says we already have them. new to the pattern, remember after the slaughter of innocent children at parkland in florida, mass shooting happens, call for change erupt, president trump says we ...

His support for a background check bill. then he got several calls from wayne lapierre. i wonder what those went like. he is reiterating nra talking points about gun violence being a mental health issue and walking back his support of background bills. >> l people dont realize we have very strong background checks right now. you go in to buy a gun, you have to sign up. there are a lot of background checks that have been approved over the years. >> i want to bring in someone who has spent a great...

A mental health issue and walking back his support of background bills. >> l people dont realize we have very strong background checks right now. you go in to buy a gun, you have to sign up. there are a lot of background checks that have been approved over the years. >> i want to bring in someone who has spent a great deal of time considering the gun crisis, 2020 presidential candidate senator from new york kirsten gillibrand. senator, what do you think of the presidents sort of back and forth o...

Do more and we will find hopefully bipartisan states here and im trying to explain to parents when they come to washington why we didnt do something. >> and the panel is back with me now. congressman, let me go to you on this. what is the sense among house democrats of how serious they could be about any proposal that mitch mcconnell might be willing to put forward with trump administration support, is there a sense that if youre able to get something done, that thats a positive step or is there...