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Saying ill give you cover first? >> i wont pretend to understand the relationship between mitch mcconnell and donald trump. people back in dayton all they see is nothing happening. on the night of the vigil when they shouted down governor mike dewine, they said to do something. i dont think the people in dayton and the 289 places who have had a mass shooting just this year, now its not like this idea you can just say oh, theyre going to forget because a week later another shooting happens. >> i ...

District and the way it performed in 2018, with that vote getting 49 point.9% of the. we can win it. i hope the people who are watching will go to my website on wendydavis.comwendydavis.com. thank you very much for being on the show. >> an update for you on the procedural vote on impeachment. geoff bennett is back in the hallway now. what are we learning in the last couple of minutes? >> halie, i am speaking to in front of the house judiciary committee hearing room. since i lars tast talked to y...

Moderate. but so far hasnt pushed mcconnell to do anything. same with susan collins and a whole host of other senators that are up. mitch mcconnell wants to keep his senate majority so he does listen to the senators who are up. and frankly we have to do a much better job of holding them accountable. and i -- my hat is off to many of the gun groups which are ensuring that there are ads against cory gardner. but the pressure really shouldnt just be on mitch mcconnell, it should be on the senate ca...

Allowed to keep guns in foster care. you can bring guns and sit in the parking lot of a high school with a gun. and worse, new piece of legislation says if you take a gun into a place where guns are not allowed and you didnt know, it protects you from prosecution. thats how bad this is. and if you look at mike conway, the member of congress, he votes with trump 98% of the time. these are his kids. this is odessa. this is his district. he doesnt care. i hate to be sort of anigh list about this, b...

Different topics. gun laws as well and i just dont know if they will have the political will and i think this is a total miscarriage of justice through and through. >> shannon: were told the san francisco district attorney is considering options because it will be up to them whether they go back to this again. the attorney representing garcia on the gun charge said this. prosecution does have the prerogative of going again. it will be a big potential decision on what they are going to do, and, k...

That. i doubt they have the political will, this is a hotly contested issue that involves immigration and gun laws as well and i dont know if they have the political will and it is a total miscarriage of justice. shannon: we are told the san francisco district attorney is considering options because it will be up to them whether they go back after this. the attorney representing garcia on a gun charge said if the prosecution has the prerogative, it will be a big potential decision. you heard cha...

Dont think he knows what he believes around gun issues. he does that regularly hoping people will forget. he did that in parkland. hes done that with every single mass tragedy shooting that has got contingenany attention. he is all talk and no action. >> youve been working with elected officials. what is your message to the senators, to mitch mcconnell, to the house members. they havent passed a ban against assault weapons. as they return, coming back next week. theres a very short window for th...

The ratings shift, let me just tell you about the ratings shift. it is more gradual with everyone factored in but as you see in 2018, 53% got as -- sorry. 2008 it was 53/35. in 2018, 45/52. that had flipped. robin thomas joins me now. thats a lot of numbers. i want you to make sense of that for us. what has changed? have democrats changed in what they say about guns or has the nras rating system changed? >> no, democrats have changed, ali. i think whats interesting about some of these results is...

These instances. phil? >> keeping an eye on what the kwhous does with gun measures. theres emphasis for what we have seen, not just because the past, but a, people dont know where the president will land and b dont think anything substantive will happen. but they believe there will be a package of something. minimal of what the president wants, probably a lot more minimal. but a hard stance senator on gun issues, he said why theres less than 50% chance something gets done, its worth having the c...

Five going back to june. that would be former vice president joe biden, senators elizabeth warren, bernie sanders and kamala harris. and south bend mayor pete bea y buttigieg. the top five as the other candidates break through. that has been the problem, eric swalwell wanted to run on gun issues. he dropped out. jay inslee conceding, i tried. i wanted to make climate change issue but couldnt break through. >> we had 130,000 people heap me in the campaign but its clear im not going to be carrying...