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That video was intense. three people shot after some sort of fight. they should be all okay. four people were taken into custody. three major u.s. cities are now suing the pentagon. new york, san francisco, and philadelphia claim the department of defense failed to report service member crimes to the fbi and federal gun background check data base. this comes weeks after a former airmen was able to purchase weapons and launch a deadly massacre at texas church. despite a domestic violence convicti...

Negotiate with whoever they produce. so long that person has the skills. >> thanks for your perspective. senate democrats unveiled a major new push for gun safety reform in the wake of last weeks shooting in oregon. the package includes closing loop holes. expanding the background check data base and cracking down on the illegal gun market. joining me now senator richard blumenthal of connecticut. you represent newtown connecticut. we have spoken about what you tried to do a couple years ago. yo...

There are at least 300 million guns in the country and the nra is largely responsible for that. so its true youre not going to stop everything, but this is what you do with laws. you close the loopholes you can. by doing that you can make an enormous difference. all these mass shootings are mass because of a high-capacity magazine and assault weapon involved. the tucson shooting probably did happen because loughners records were not the the criminal background check data base and should have bee...

You close the loopholes you can. by doing that you can make an enormous difference. all these mass shootings are mass because of a high-capacity 435 congressional districts in magazine and assault weapon the country and really only 35 involved. of them are in play. well, those that are held by republicans are still going to have this influence in them regardless of whether we refer to them as the tea party types. the tucson shooting probably did happen because loughners >> thats exactly right. r...

Heritage music festival. mark glaze, another criticism i hear from those that dont want any change to gun laws, if you take all that being discussed and you apply it to the mass shootings that have been so much a part of the news, they would not have prevented those incidents. im sure youve heard and deal with that. whats your response? >> well, its true in some cases. i mean, no law you pass is ever going to stop killing. there are at least 300 million guns in the country and the nra is largely...

Patronage program, who are going to get those out of 130,000 plus schools, who is going to get the 1,000 people. weve got 70 million dollars in there to get states to incentivize states to give the federal government data for their background check data base. why are we doing that? theyre already obligated to give every piece of legal information. what does the 70 million do, is this a hand me out by the president to favorite governors? and then 14 million dollars in there to train 14,000 people...

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