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Of time as president, and i spent 30 some times, visits, many more days in afghanistan and iraq, and i watch, you know, we have post-traumatic stress, they call it, for soldiers. what s the difference between post-traumatic stress for a soldier in the hills of afghanistan and a 4th grade kid meets in a classroom when they have to duck and cover? i m serious. [ applause ]. and you re here, many of you, and it brings it all back. brings it all back for your families, your parents, your siblings, and it brings it back for the entire country. it ripples through the nation. i don t know how many times i met people at events in the country who shake my hand and say i m worried, there s been another shooting not far from where i live. i m scared to send my kid to school. it has had a profound impact, and some people in this room ....
At school, without worrying that that s the last time we re ever going to see them. we all want our kids to have the freedom to learn and read and write instead of learning how to duck and cover in a classroom. and above all, we all agree we are not finished. we are not finished. we are not finished. [ cheers and applause ] look, i know you had a full day. folks, listening at home, here is a quick summary of what this law is doing. it is already allowing the justice department through the fbi to run enhanced background checks on young people under 21 trying to buy a firearm. this legislation is already provided more than $230 million for states to expand the use of tools like the red flag laws as my son was the first to enforce when he was attorney general, which says that a court has the right to temporarily remove a firearm where there is danger to themselves or others. ....
We all want our kids to have the freedom to learn, to read and write, instead of learning how to duck and cover in a classroom, and above all, we all agree, we are not finished. we are not finished. we are not finished. look, i know you ve had a full day of getting into details of the law, but folks listening at home, here s a quick summary of what the law is doing. it s already allowing the justice department through the fbi to run enhanced background checks on young people under 21 trying to buy a firearm. this legislation has already provided more than $230 million for states to expand the use of tools like the red flag laws, as my son was the first to enforce when he was attorney general, which says that a court has the right to temporarily remove a firearm where there s danger to themselves or others. more people die from gun violence as a consequence of ....
That you ve been through because, you know, i spent a lot of time as president and i spent 30 some times, visits and many more days in afghanistan and iraq, and i watch. we have post traumatic stress they call it for soldiers. what is the difference between post traumatic stress to a soldier meets in the hills of afghanistan and a fourth grade kid meets in a classroom and they have to duck and cover. [ applause ] i m serious. and you re here, many of you, and it brings it all back. it brings it all back for your families, your parents, your siblings and brings it back for the entire country. ripples through the nation. i don t know how many times i met with people at events in the country who shake my hand and say, i m worried. there has been another shooting not far from where i live. i m scared to send my kid to ....
There s a lot of jobs that don t require the four year degree. mike, thank you so much. we hope to continue that conversation with you. thanks for joining us. anytime. appreciate it. john: sandra, at the white house, president biden is set to nominate next chairman of joint chiefs of staff to replace mark milley. it could happen any minute now. plus this. a name for me? yolanda. a woman and her tv crew forced to duck and cover during a drive-by shooting in memphis, tennessee. that brave woman and that video, will be joining us live to tell us how that went down and how did she stay so calm through it all. veteran homeowners, want to lower your monthly payments and get cash? with a home loan from newday, take out an average of $70,000, pay off debts and high rate credit cards, and save hundreds every month. ....