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And republicans. what we don't know is how and why lawmakers and enforcement officials are not enforcing laws already on the books. the point that i would quickly make is that essentially this comes down to money. i think that this is going to shift to the funding and the funding of the different agencies and enforcement agencies across its country on every level from local, state and national level, for their ability to modernize, yes, these background check systems to bring them into the new technological era but also to enforce them. and that's something that really is a nonpartisan issue o...

What we know now is chuck grassley has confirmed and his office announced they will hold a hearing in one week. firearm accessory regulation. that's addressing the bump stock issue and enforcing federal and state reporting to the national background check systems. there seems to be agreement on the bump stocks, congresswoman. tell me if i'm wrong, on both sides of the aisle. we heard that following the las vegas shooting on the bump stocks. as far as the reporting is concerned jeff flake, a republican says he is working on legislation to require the military report domestic violence conviction...

Three people, in texas that number is 11.7, in louisiana, it's 20. these numbers does matter. we were talking about the u.s. air force and their failure to put this information in the database. in texas you can buy guns with no background check. there are loopholes that includes department of defense but it also includes just our laws and who is required to get a background check and when. we need to fix the background check systems in a lot of different ways. >> you brought up the air force, now there's a dod investigation. that's the other argument you hear, from advocates who don't want any...

Volunteers often work with unsupervised -- with youth unsupervised. it magnifies vetting at the time they join such organizations. along with senators franken and klobuchar i introduced an act to give better access to the f.b.i. fingerprint background check systems. do you believe providing the girl couts and ymca to fingerprint background checks is an important step in keeping child predators and violent criminals away from our children? >> i do, senator. i don't know enough about the legislation to react. i think the more information you can put in the hands of the people who are vetting peo...

You have others who say look, california's law is some of the strictest. they point out chicago, some of the strictest. when you are surrounded by states where you don't have those laws in place it does make it more easily available to those who might do harm with gun violence. what would you propose as an immediate change? >> first of all, there's no -- there's no -- i would propose immediate universal background checks on all gun sales. is that going to solve every single instance of gun violence? no. but we know from experience that states that have stronger background checks, there's less ...