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Welcome back to "the ed show." mitt romney was campaigning in the swing state of colorado today. he took time to meet with the victim of last months shooting in aurora. no doubt about it, it was a great thing for governor romney to do. president obama also visited shooting victims and their families in colorado on july 22nd. just a few days later he gave a speech to the national urban league in new orleans. the president said gun ownership was part of our national heritage, but went on to say co...

Everything possible to prevent criminals and fugitives from purchasing weapons. that a mentally imbalanced individual should not be able to get his hands on a gun so easily. >> unfortunately president obama has not called for a single piece of legislation, furthering sensible gun regulation sense hes been in office. meanwhile, mitt romney signed an assault weapons ban when he was governor of massachusetts. now that hes beholden to tea party members in his party, he doesnt have the guts to tackle...

Welcome back to "the ed show." mitt romney was campaigning in the swing state of colorado today. he took time to meet with the victim of last months shooting in aurora. no doubt about it, it was a great thing for governor romney to do. president obama also visited shooting victims and their families in colorado on july 22nd. just a few days later he gave a speech to the national urban league in new orleans. the president said gun ownership was part of our national heritage, but went on to say co...

That any mentally unbalanced individual should not be able to get his hands on a gun so easily. these steps shouldnt be controversial, they should be common sense. so im going to continue to work with members of both parties and with religious groups and with civic organizations to arrive at a consensus around violence reduction. not just of gun violence, but violence at every level, on every step, looking at everything we can do to reduce violence and keep our children safe. from improving ment...

I believe the majority of gun owners would agree that we should do everything possible to prevent criminals and fugitives from purchasing weapons. that we should check someones criminal record before they can check out a gun. that any mentally unbalanced individual should not be able to get his hands on a gun so easily. these steps shouldnt be controversial, they should be common sense. so im going to continue to work with members of both parties and with religious groups and with civic organiza...

I, like most americans, believe that the second amendment guarantees an individual the right to bear arms. i think we recognize the traditions of gun ownership that passed on from generation to generation. that hunting and shooting are part of a cherished national heritage. but i also believe in a lot of gun owners would agree that ak-47 belong in the hands of soldiers not criminals. on the battlefield of war not on the streets of our cities. i believe the majority of gun owners would agree we s...

Part of a cherished national heritage. but i also believe that a lot of gun owners would agree that ak-47s belong in the hands of soldiers, not in the hands of criminals. that they belong on the battlefield of war, not on the streets of our cities. i believe the majority of gun owners would agree we should do everything possible to prevent criminals and fugitives from purchasing weapons. and we should check someones criminal record before they can check out a gun seller. that a mentally unbalanc...

Should do everything possible to prevent criminals and fugitives from purchasing weapons. that we should check someones criminal record before they can check out a gun seller. that a mentally unbalanced individual should not be able to get his hands on a gun so easily. these steps shouldnt be controversial. they should be common sense. so im going to continue to work with members of both parties and with religious groups and with civic organizations to arrive at a consensus around violence reduc...

only how holmes allegedly executed his rampage but also answer the one question no one knows or understands. why? lets get straight to ed lavendara on the ground for us in aurora, colorado. do we know who this package was actually sent to and when? >> reporter: our understanding is that it was sent to a psychology professor there at the university of colorado where james holmes had been studying for the past year in that ph.d neuro science program. we learned about the package at the u...

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