Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130117:09:19:00
The vast majority of americans support common sense gun regulations. and, clearly, the white house was listening. on the legislative side, we asked for background checks for all gun sales, and that is in the president's plan. we asked for restrictions on military-style, semi-automatic rifles and high-capacity magazines, and that's there as well. we asked for tougher penalties for gun traffickers. it's in there. on the executive side, we urged him to appoint an atf director, increased prosecutions for those who lie on background checks, direct federal agencies to fill in the gaps on the backgro...