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750 million dollar for crisis intervention programs. enhance background checks for gun buyers . >> it allows police or school officials to petition a court for temporary move of guns. its great tool. you have to pick it out of the tool box. in new york it wasnt taken out of the tool box in the buffalo case. >> other state who is adopt the red flag laws, will they use

Learn how abbvie could help you save. ask about ubrelvy, the anytime, anywhere migraine medicine. so good to have you with us this morning. you know, president biden is expected to sign the first piece of federal legislation tackling gun control in nearly three decades this morning. >> lets take a glimpse at what is actually in this package. the bipartisan bill includes $750 million for crisis intervention programs. it expands background checks for young gun buyers. it closes the so-called boy...

And work. 15 voted for this, you cannot say this is bipartisan bill. that is what this is, legislative process. we get to vote in november, and some in six years. five gop senators are retireing and voted for it, they dont have to answer for it again. you cant blame partisan politics. >> carley: i think there are a lot of good in this bill, support for mental health programs, funding for school safety, what republicans have called on to happen. the controversial area is red-flag laws, priding $7...

President bidens desk for signature. of course the priority being that lawmakers finish and pass this legislation before they go for a two week recess starting this afternoon. in fact some of the senators have already left the capital. but look, this is monumental that for the first time in nearly three decades, the senate was able to pass a bipartisan bill on gun safety legislation. of course some democrats argue that it does not go far enough. they of course were hoping to include some legisla...

For the first time in decades, the senate has passed a bipartisan gun safety bill. >> yeas are 65, nays are 33. the motion to concur with an amendment is agreed to. >> 15 republicans joined senate democrats to pass the first major federal gun safety legislation, a deal that includes millions of dollars for mental health, school safety and crisis intervention programs. daniella diaz is joining us live from whi capitol hill this morning. this will set up a vote in the house. how soon will that hap...

In just hours, house lawmakers will vote on the first major piece of federal gun safety legislation in decades. it is a bipartisan gun deal, passed in the senate yesterday, and it includes funding for mental health, school safety, at least partially would close what is known as the boyfriend loophole, if someone has a history of beating up their partner, would have trouble getting access to a gun. >> it also expands background checks for people between 18 and 21 years old. it incentivizes states...

>> right. and thats why we kept asking. remember at every press conference, every moment that we had, we kept asking the police, explaining how he was barricaded. at one point i asked, really was the door locked? how was the door locked? no one had answers. it took a while but were starting to get answers here, anderson. >> youve done great work, shimon prokupecz. keep after it. so-called red flag laws have been a focus in the gun debate. the newly unveiled bipartisan safety bill on capitol hi...

Constitutional rights, thats not due process. >> laura: mitch mcconnell actually referenced the due process issue i think today. can we play that because i want everybody to understand how he addressed it. this was mitch mcconnell. >> we will send money. to every state. stephan crisis intervention programs of their own choosing do not use the money for red flag laws will have to build a new due process protections. thats never been required before. >> laura: you know what hes talking about there...

The bipartisan gun safety bill on capitol hill would include $750 million for crisis intervention programs, some of that money could be used, it doesnt have to be, to implement so-called red flag programs, which are aimed at keeping dwu guns away from those who are a threat to themselves or others. >> watch this. >> just let me get on the record, would you implement the red flag law in your county? >> no. >> reporter: in sierra county, new mexico, the sherrivsheriff refusing to use the red flag ...

The deprivation of the constitutional right, due process. thatss something i dontly actually reference the due processhe issue i believe todayb can we play that because i wantc everyone to understand how we addressed it. this was mitch mcconnell. itth will send money not just the states that decide to implement so-called red flag laws but to every state to fund crisis intervention programs of their own choosing unsighted do not use the money for red flag laws. well have to build in new due proce...