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That looked like restrictions on gun ownership and making sure we could prevent people who shouldnt have them, couldnt get guns. and now we have background checks within our grasp. we just need a few republican senators to use their head to embrace common sense and to embrace the 90% of americans and moms and dads across the country who drop their kids off at school every morning so that they can know comfortably that it is much less likely in america that a bad person cant get a gun. not that w...

Every year or shoot others with guns is out of control. call me crazy. i think its absolutely shameful. so i want to try and reduce the gun violence, not increase it. >> you dont reduce, you dont reduce gun violence or any violence by taking guns away from law-abiding citizens. >> you actually do. you actually do. >> you should have figured that out by now. secondly -- >> if you go to japan or britain or australia or a number of other countries i could name where they have very strict gun contro...

>> youre not saying everyone -- how many should have guns? >> anyone thats permitted and goes through the right training, sir, i think should be able to carry a gun. long as they go through the proper government safety laws, sir. >> and get the training. get the certifications that all gun owners are required to have to have a concealed hand gun permit on their person. >> on their person. >> dan patrick, let me come to you. do you agree with this? >> yes. in fact, i thought you were going to hav...

Klan were photographed and then you had the vietnam war debate change dramatically when you had the hideous pictures of american troops and so on. would it change things? >> i got to tell you, any senator or member of the house of representatives that isnt very familiar with what happened in newtown and columbine and aurora has been living in a cave some place. people get it. but what -- you have to find what chuck schumer calls the sweet spot. you have to do the doable. and the doable always wa...

>> joining me now is congresswoman debbie wasserman schultz, good friend of gabby giffords and chair of the democratic national committee. welcome back to you. it was a very, very moving interview and fascinating in many ways because you have this scene of mark kelly firing a very similar glock gun to the one that obviously was used to shoot gabby, and she slightly jumps when he does it but they both say they are gun owners and they like guns. this is not what their campaign is about. tell me mo...

Sure, in fact, was convinced that we wouldnt be able to get anything done, particularly not background checks or anything that looked like restrictions on gun ownership and making sure we could prevent people who shouldnt have them, couldnt get guns. and now we have background checks within our grasp. we just need a few republican senators to use their head to embrace common sense and to embrace the 90% of americans and moms and dads across the country who drop their kids off at school every mor...

Check did lead to some form of data base of who owns guns, what the hells wrong with that? >> im just going to venture a couple guesses. one is that cars kill more people than guns by about three-fold, according to fbi statistics. >> the cars primary purpose is to get people from a to b. guns only purpose is to kill things. >> which amendment to the united states constitution allows you to have protection to have a car? >> this doesnt infringe on our second amendment rights at all, though. >> th...

>> correct. >> yes, sir, we do. we have our own police officers here. >> where were they? >> they are all throughout the campus, sir, but since theres about im guessing around eight of them, if i remember correctly, sir, and theres a couple hundred or thousand students on campus at one time, during this, so eight officers cant guard and protect everyone on campus. >> my argument would be that far from, with respect, allowing all the students to carry guns, which i think would descend the school ...

Liberals who dont understand that in texas, in texas -- >> actually, we are half an hour, as you know, half an hour from newtown. we are half an hour from newtown. >> thats fine. in texas, in texas, we believe in defending our families and our properties with guns and crime is down. in chicago, where you have some of the toughest laws against guns, crime is up and i wouldnt want to be out on the streets in chicago. ill be out on the streets in houston or dallas and san antonio and feel safe. sec...

>> reporter: and what do you think about the nras argument that the only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun? >> it doesnt work. it doesnt work. >> joining me now is congresswoman debbie wasserman schultz, good friend of gabby giffords and chair of the democratic national committee. welcome back to you. it was a very, very moving interview and fascinating in many ways because you have this scene of mark kelly firing a very similar glock gun to the one that obviously was use...