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Our data shows this one of the greatest predictors, if not the greatest predictor of divisions in our country along party lines. if you open a gun, you are vastly more likely to vote republican and vice versa. what do you say to americans about this background proposal and other proposals in congress? how do you explain to them why they should or shouldnt view this as a threat? >> the overwhelming majority of americans understand that there are some people who shouldnt have guns. criminals, peop...

Quick update to our top story to last nights program. >> today the senator posts "nothing like waking up to a poll saying youre the nations least popular senator. given the publics dim view of congress in general, that probably puts me somewhere just below pond scum." notwithstanding the polling firms leftist bent, i would assume my poll numbers have indeed taken a southerly turn since my vote about the background proposal. it was a popular amendment and i voted against it." >> yes, it was and y...

With qualifying bundles. rethink possible. quick update to our top story to last nights program. >> today the senator posts "nothing like waking up to a poll saying youre the nations least popular senator. given the publics dim view of congress in general, that probably puts me somewhere just below pond scum." notwithstanding the polling firms leftist bent, i would assume my poll numbers have indeed taken a southerly turn since my vote about the background proposal. it was a popular amendment ...

>> chris: senator durbin you and senator cornyn are the whips, the vote counters, know whether or not there are are enough votes. are there enough votes when this comes up this week for you to pass the manchin toomey compromise on expanded background checks? >> i think john will concede that pat toomey of pennsylvania is one of the most conservative members of the republican senate caucus and joe manchin one of the most conservative members of the democratic caucus. the two have come up with a b...

>> chris: senator durbin you and senator cornyn are the whips, the vote counters, know whether or not there are are enough votes. are there enough votes when this comes up this week for you to pass the manchin toomey compromise on expanded background checks? >> i think john will concede that pat toomey of pennsylvania is one of the most conservative members of the republican senate caucus and joe manchin one of the most conservative members of the democratic caucus. the two have come up with a b...

Terrible tragedies. >> chris: senator durbin you and senator cornyn are the whips, the vote counters, know whether or not there are are enough votes. are there enough votes when this comes up this week for you to pass the manchin toomey compromise on expanded background checks? >> i think john will concede that pat toomey of pennsylvania is one of the most conservative members of the republican senate caucus and joe manchin one of the most conservative members of the democratic caucus. the two h...