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>> all right, nick, thank you so much. we appreciate it. let's talk about lawmakers and the fact that they are scrambling in washington to make a deal as the clock ticks down. to the agency's massive data collection program. the obama administration, as we know, is warning of a critical gap in national security coverage. not everyone, though, on capitol hill is sharing this view. sumlin serfaty is following this. >> good morning, christi. it's now about 40 hours before sunday's med night deadline and still there's no sign of resolution. the white house has been ratcheting up their language, ...

Important social media is to fund-raising. twitter, facebook and the facebook owned app are essential tools. here's a brief clip from our piece. sad bin sad al-khabi is a fund-raiser in doha. his current space on the facebook app requests to prepare a fighter by arming, feeding and treating him. we called him when we were in doha. he wouldn't meet with us but he denied the poster solicited money for weapons. >> he said there was no mention of weapons. >> that's on there right now. >> he says he has no knowledge of it. >> when we asked why he used a picture of the planes hitting the world trade...

Highly supportive, particularly around universal criminal background checks for all sales and around federal felonies for trafficking and purchasing. they know they are essential tools for law enforcement. and face it, rachel, if we are going to keep guns out of hands of the criminals, we have to ask who they are when they buy guns. it just makes sense. >> you did not know this would be such a focus of your time in congress, i'm sure. but have you taken this up with as much as anyone could have expected. thank you for keeping us apprised of what you are doing. >> thank you. and thank you for y...

Gun deaths in this country? when you look at the fact of 30,000 people lost every year, over half of them suicides, there's almost no one in this country who doesn't know someone who was killed by a gun. and when you get people into a problem-solving mode, think, what can you do? what can we do? what can we, as americans do together to protect our children? to protect our communities? then we stop the demonizing. i've been able to engage gun owners in my district who are highly supportive, particularly around universal criminal background checks for all sales and around federal felonies, stiff...

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