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Of new hampshire voters favor increased background checks. two days tag daughter of sandy hook elementary schoolary victim confronted ayotte. she respond by saying increased background checks would not have prevend the newtown school shootings. do you think town halls like this will change lawmakers' mine about gun control? what does your gut check tell you? that does it for this edition of "news nation." thank you for joining us. i'll see you tomorrow. "the cycle" is up next. that's great. it won't take long, will it? nah. okay. this, won't take long will it? no, not at all. how many of these...

The american people. the united states senate represents states. their vote is just as powerful as chuck schumers or gillibrand's or anyone in connecticut. >> and no surprise that pat toomey is seen as a possible switch vote that may come over to the pro gun control side because he's got to be re-elected in pennsylvania which goes for presidents routinely. we're going to almost go to two countries. one that is just the wild, wild west. i don't know what principle the republicans are fighting for. the idea that you should be able to arm up with a militant? they are talking about being able to f...

Connecticut basically pleading, putting all the prestige of the presidency on the line. starting a chant. we want a vote. we want a vote. as though as he college protester, trying to get even a vote on anything in the congress. i think there will be a vote on something. i don't know what. but i think the politics of this are changing very rapidly. and for real. yes, the nra has a tremendous amount of residual clout in american politics. i think with michael bloomberg's money and more organization on the pro gun control side, you're going to see the same kind of score keeping and vendetta setti...

Gillibrand's or anyone in connecticut. >> and no surprise that pat toomey is seen as a possible switch vote that may come over to the pro gun control side because he's got to be re-elected in pennsylvania which goes for presidents routinely. we're going to almost go to two countries. one that is just the wild, wild west. i don't know what principle the republicans are fighting for. the idea that you should be able to arm up with a militant? they are talking about being able to fight the government. do they honestly think that the founders of this country want to create a country in which they ...

They support an assault weapons ban. the nra opposes it. now liberals like michael moore are slamming democrats. >> this attitude of, well, we're not going to be able to -- we're not going -- you know, this is why our side. we have these weinies on our side. well, if we can't get the votes, you know. >> michael moore says introduce the bill. let republicans vote against it. so my question, are democrats weinies for not bringing an assault weapons ban to the floor. katon? >> for once this dysfunctional place called washington is trying to come together with an agreement, and certainly the secon...