russia and that's inappropriate. >> let's turn to the issue of gun control, do you support the cornyn background check bill currently on the table? >> so i think improving the background checks is absolutely essential. it's also important to get the right information into the system. oregon, the citizens have voted by initiative, close the gun show loophole and the legislature has made other moves to close the craigslist loophole and to take on the issue of stock in domestic violence. the advances are appropriate to consider, there may be amendments necessary to get a strong background check bill but that's an important piece of the puddle. >> the democratic leader in the senate, my fwhinority leader sc says, if all they do in the shooting is to pass the fix nics bill, it would be an abject