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Police. and what that really is is a failure of the health care system to recognize that mental illness, wheths its schizophrenia, bipolar, ptsd, is an illness just like cancer or breaking your leg. and i think as theres fewer and fewer resources for people living with mental illness they come into contact with the police. and the police -- the criminal justice system is one of the qulaefrnlth providers of health care for the mentally ill. and that is a huge problem because the police have a lot...

Concerned. there have been relations with president bolsonaro and we have taken a very ambitious initiative, after having discussed with all the heads of state of the government as we had wished and as president trump had wished as well. i dont want to go into the details, but i just wanted to highlight these few things that i just mentioned. i just wanted to say that we worked together hand in hand with president trump over these two days, and during this g7 i would like to thank all my colleag...

Relations with president bolsonaro and we have taken a very ambitious initiative that the president said this morning after the government of the region as president trump president trump had wished as well. if i dont want to go into the details, but just wanted to highlight a few things that i just mentioned. i just wanted to say that we work together hand-in-hand with president trump over these two days and during this g7. i would like to thank all of my colleagues for this, we have managed to...

Been relations with the president and we have taken a very ambitious initiative that the president presented this morning after having discussed with all the heads of state in government of the regions as we had wished and as president trump had wished as well. i dont want to go into the details, but i just wanted to highlight these few things that i just mentioned. i just wanted to say that we work together hand in hand with president trump over these two days. and during this g7, and i would l...

Over the last century or so. so some of that is national irrespective of economic policy. but we do have a recurrent pattern that weve seen since the reagan era of deficits rising when republicans are in power, mostly because their principal interest isnt in cutting taxes and shrinking government, its just that the shrinking government is hard so they cut taxes and theyve gone down with the last two presidents. it just so happens that barack obama you had a convergence of factors. one, he was th...

The ideology informing it. many of us have to raise children. we have family members endangered by this. it hits us at a visceral level. what is the democratic caucus doing to speak to the kind of convergence between the easy accessibility of guns with this violent and ideology of white supremacy? >> the richairman thompson and homeland security committee will undertake a series of aggressive hearings to both highlight the problem and present solutions to the american people. weve been in commun...

Convergence of all these gun safety groups. they came together, they beat 18 nra endorsed members of congress. we passed background checks in the first 100 days in the new house of representatives. and so we should believe that we can make change at the ballot box. i want to change my colleagues to see an opportunity here. the nra is on the ropes. the public is behind us in a big way. 62% want an assault weapons ban. when they say ban, they dont mean a future ban, meaning banning future manufact...

Just unacceptable. they can see through this. it has anti-dig feature to it. anti-climb features, it makes it really, really difficult for the bad actors though are coming across the border and there are still many, many bad actors still trying to come across our border. griff: indeed. at the end of lafers week some of your agents were fired upon from the mexican side from the river bank. i wanted to talk to you a little bit about something that is coming. something that i thought as a reporter ...

Its that convergence of these constituencies saying im interested. shes going to have figure out how the bloombergs of the world feel comfortable shes not going to tax them to the extreme. and that is where she actually -- i believe she has been able to demonstrate thats not the case. >> theres a potency to senator warrens message. president trump ran in 2016 on populism and nationalism, going after immigration as part of the cause for peoples woes in the working class across this country. shes ...

Middle-of-the-road things that paul very well. universal background checks, fixing the loophole etc. as far as being put in and there a lot of republicans that may agree with that but are held hostage for lack of a better way to say. >> i think is incumbent on us to look beyond that. and i have. i think we need to speak up, we need to be reasonable in our approach and avoid some more drastic solution thats maybe more conflicted than the second amendment. leland: you were if republicans do not bu...