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For political expediency. time is of the essence. we have to save american lives. we know that senators are working together in a bipartisan way on a strong red flag, on comprehensive background check legislation. whether or not the senate majority leader will allow a vote on that is up for question, and i would encourage every american who is listening right now to text the word "checks" to 64433 and tell their senators that they need to act, and if they don't, you know, we won't have their backs anymore, we will have their job, and that's the member we have to send. >> shannon watts, matt be...

Nine signed by republican governors. so much has happened since sandy hook. to say nothing has happen second down cynical and dangerous. we are making huge progress. this is showing to be the number one issue particularly for women as they go into elections. we've played defense at a federal level. the nra should have passed the priority legislation with a republican congress and they couldn't because the gun violence prevention movement has become so strong. and we need every american to use their voice. again, i would ask people to text the word checks to 64433 and tell your senator we need ...

Homicides or suicides in rural communities. all of it matters. we know it is senseless and preventable and with action it can be shopped. it is shameful the senate's inaction comes with a body count. every american needs to reach out to their senator. you can do it by texting the word checks to 64433 and tell them you demand they work on live saving laws in other states like a background check on every gun sale. >> those are things that are popular. jonathan, our man in d.c., earlier i stumbled over the tease. it's 281 mass shootings so far. i thought that must have been a typo. 281 shootings ...

Overshadow your story is what you're saying. what do you want people to know about your story, about your daughter dayla, about her twin brother? >> i want them to know that this is preventable. we can easily put in place gun sense legislation. it starts with background checks, red flag laws. people can get involved in this. you don't have to sit there. thoughts and prayers are nice, prayers are wonderful and we appreciate those prayers. but if you're tired of prayers and you want to show action, you can text rally to 64433 and this weekend we will rally. we want those senators to get back to ...

About passing stronger gun laws and protecting americans which he says he is, then he needs to tell mitch mcconnell to pass background checks and a strong red flag law mchld and americans who want to call their senators should text the word checks to 64433 and we will patch you in to make that call. >> you noted something that is interesting because i think folks at home, we all have a tendency to throw our hands up in the air, say nothing is changing here. if you look at the mid-terms actually that gun control advocates helped flip seven statehouses. that's key. a lot of laws written in the s...