Time i think about those kids it gets me mad. Mad. Both republicans and democrats see the executive actions as an opportunity to generate enthusiasm among primary voters. Cbs 2 news spoke with the owner of cedar valley outfitters. He belilies solely blaming the issue on guns is not the answer its easy for people to sit around and say theyre mad about violence, i dont like violence. I watched the pictures of the victims you know after sandy hook and they had stories of each kid and put their pictures on there. Im a parent of two children. Do i get emotional about it . Yes. The only thing i dont do is blame an inaninite object. But the president s action also includes spending 500 Million Dollars to increase access to both Mental Health Health Patients for background checks. He called on different agencies to report more data to the National Instant criminal background check system. New federal numbers show in 2015, gun permits requiring background checks, jumped to the highest level inc
Soututcarolina gun owners. First, Meaghan Norman is looking at the measures announced by the president. Meaghan . Dawndy and judi, president obama says the nation has become numb to gun violence. He urged congress to enact gun reform but says their inaction has led to his own executive actions. First expanding background regardless of where you purchase a gun online, at a gun show or at a store you background check. And if you are in the business of selling firearms, you must be licensed and conduct background checks. The president says the fbi will work to streamline the process making the system more effective. Of gun laws, by hiring 200 new atf agents who will also help track illegal online firearms trafficking. And requiring dealers to report any lost or stolen guns. Third investing 500 Million Dollars in Mental Health treatment. And allowing for relevant Mental Health records to be reported to the background check system. Of Gun Safety Technology by finding new ways to help curb g
3 expect temperatures in the low 20s for the upstate and mid teens in the mountains on wednesday morning under clear skies. Sunshine will dominate much of the day, with only a few afternoon clouds. Highs will get into the low to mid 40s, which is still colder than normal for this time of year. Thursday will bring mostly cloudy skies, but temperatures will be a bit milder. Highs will actually get over 50 degrees in thth upstate and the mountains will see upper 40s. Rain moves in thursday night. Expect light rain showers for friday morning, then the wet weather afternoon. 3 and wake up with fox carolina. Weve got traffic and weather every ten minutes from five to nine am. Upthanks kendrawe continue tonight 3 developing tonight at ten 3 in Greenville County, one person is recovering after being shot. 3 deputies on scene say the guy was hit in the upper thigh inside a home on old buncombe road investigators were called out to interview a couple of witnesses its unclear if anyone has been c
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