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This background checks bill. and as you've all been saying, not just in your show, but throughout the day. this is something that 90% of americans support. it's the most common sense of common sense gun safety improvements that we could do. we believe that the senate should do it. >> quickly on immigration, i know there are a lot of things that can come up at dinner. "meet the press" with lindsay graham, he said he thought what the president had been proposing is proposing in his budget is a step forward on entitlements, that he is now open, depending on what they get on the entitlement side t...

Coming if they keep fighting this. >> are there others that are completely disconnected with their issue? >> this didn't just change things in connecticut. this changed things all across the country. we're living in a different country than we were prior to december 14th. people do not accept laws as they r they don't understand why somebody needs a hundred round drum of ammunition to go into the streets of this country. >> does anybody need that other than the military or licensed police? >> no. nobody needs that. and 95% of americans understand that. and i agree with joe. i think there is po...

Out of the mainstream even within his own party. a ruling said you can't restrict handgun access but can put limitations on guns. >> have you been following the post this week? every single republican on the committee voted against, even background checks, voted now against assault weapons. they're not really doing anything. >> there are complexities with the background checks bill. there are expectations in democratic leadership that when they adjust the bill there will be republican support. they had to go with the schumer bill because tom coburn pulled out at the last minute. yes, there's n...

View. i'm tell you, this guy is -- i hate to use words like crazy -- but his notion of how america should be, where everybody carrying a gun of any kind they want, anywhere i want. this is being taught to kids now in their late teens. you should have a gun, you should insist on your rights, you should walk around with one everywhere you go and anybody stops you from having a gun at any time, any kind of gun, is bad. that's what they're being taught. these kids. >> i like the metaphors, but i do think that ted cruiz is way out of the mainstream even within his own party. a ruling said you can't...

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