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Laws they want to ban assault weapons. that doesn't jive with what we're seeing in the super majority here in tennessee we're seeing the governor want to add more funding to, for example, behavioral specialists in schools, and again, those school krresource officers, but nothing to talk and address about gun access in the state right now. what we're going to see is this lawmaker talk about why he shouldn't be expelled, and then they're going to vote on the resolution, and then we're going to hear from each of the other lawmakers here we should note, alex, they can run again, and so after this ...

Guards at every public school. there's no mention of gun law reform in fact, there are bills currently up before your general asemi assembly that would expand gun access can you talk to us about where your state moves from here with so many calling for change >> well, these young people, the thousands who you saw who walked out of class, it was the largest protest in a decade in tennessee. they're going to change, my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, i'm in the capitol right now and right below me there's a committee meaning, they're trying to arm teachers they're passing these laws t...

Be prepared for fighting for their life in a place that they love to be. i can't talk to him about it. i don't know how as a mom, and i can't imagine those parents at covenant and those people connected to those children and the conversations they have to have with 6-year-olds, with 9-year-olds. with elementary kids, with middle schoolers. i can't. >> and so kayla's also got a sign that says graduations, not funerals. people are asking lawmakers to do something. there are several bills, fwar garrett going through the general assembly that would expand gun access. time will tell whether the sho...

Halted for the week out of respect for the victims, but next week it's possible that these bills, as you mentioned, that would expand gun access in the state could be up for debate again. so right now we see people still behind me hear at the state capitol. it has thinned out quite a bit we saw hundreds, upwards of a thousand people here this morning, a lot of parents, chris, a lot of people bringing their young kids, a lot of students here. in fact, one lawmaker inside tells me all the students who were trying to watch the proceedings today at the general assembly from the gallery were prohib...

Seven weapons legally obtained from five different gun stores and left the house with those weapons in a red bag, and the shooter's mother said what's in the bag, didn't think much of it when she left, obviously not knowing the horror that would happen. you know, i spoke to a local state representative, democratic state representative beau mitchell who said now is the time because there is a finite window for the legislative session. in fact, there are at least two bills right now that would expand gun access, loosen gun laws, listen to what he told me. >> how many children do we have to bury ...