rid now at a so-called recess rally that was happening earlier. what are people there telling you, natasha. >> ana, this rally was a little bit different in the sense that it was organized on the local level without any coordination with these other rallies around the country. when they found out that others were doing this and the organizers said they felt empowered and the people behind this one today were college students. they simply were in so much grief about their hometown going through this tragedy that they wanted to take some sort of action. they wanted to come out and register voters, to educate people, to really not take this massively, and moms demand action which is involved in some of these other rallies around country found out they were doing this and offered them assistance. so this is a very organically organized event today where veronica escobar, a congresswoman in the area spoke to the crowd about some of the things that she feels lawmakers