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And still pay the mid-size price. here we are... [ male announcer ] and there you go, business pro. there you go. go national. go like a pro. is it too much to ask that members of congress, especially ones that are thinking about running for president, know as much about american history as the average 5th grader? that's in tonight's "rewrite." later, president obama wrote an op-ed on gun control, without addressing the issue of high capacity magazines. coming up, congresswoman carolyn mccarthy is here to respond to the president finally sticking his toe in the water on gun

Care bill was marcelis owens. his mother lost her life to a treatable illness because she did not have insurance and could not afford the basic care that she needed. today, the 5th grader wearing a tie matching the president's said it's tough not having my mom around, but she's been with me in spirit every time i talkp i hope i've made her proud. marcelis was standing by the president's side as he put pen to paper. with his signature, president obama made what once seemed impossible, the law of the land. >> today after almost a century of trying -- today after over a year of debate, today, aft...

Kinsey, the baby. now jordan's facing potential life imprisonment without the possibility of parole as an adult. >> reporter: jordan was an 11-year-old 5th grader at the time of the killings. now 12, he could be tried as an adult. if convicted, it's believed jordan would be one of the youngest ever sentenced to life, a punishment kenzie's family says he deserves. one his father says he does not. >> anybody being put in my position would have to ask themse themself, what would you do? would you turn your back on your own son? because somebody else believes he's guilty? not me. >> if it means hi...

You want to take blankets and cover her because i know she's froze. but she's not there. >> reporter: as the family struggles with the loss chris brown said his world was also shattered. he was kenzie's fiance and the father of her expectabout child. he's also the father of the suspected killer, 12-year-old jordan brown. >> i go to work, come home and lose everything. kenzie, the baby, jordan's facing life in prison. >> reporter: jordan was an 11-year-old 5th grader at the time. now 12 he could be tried as an adult. if convicted it's believed jordan would be one of the youngest ever sentenced ...

You know what you were were doing in 7th grade, hanging out, playing sports, getting adjusted to middle school life? how about deciding where you will play football in college at the age of 13? a 13-year-old from delaware already received a verbal agreement on a football scholarship. from, guess what? the university of southern california. and he's 13 years old! okay? here's a picture of david sills, he he has not played a single game in high school but the that didn't stop the coach from usc calling up his dad and extending a verbal offer, and sills cannot officially sign a letter of intent u...