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Are strong gun groups who oppose you doing anything on bump stocks but you did it and it didn't harm you at all. it didn't hurt you at all with your base and this will not either. if anything, i think it would increase his base. it's a presidential moments and i'm hoping he takes advantage of it. >> this is a presidential moment and i hope he takes advantage of it. the president's supporters say they do believe that he will throw his weight behind something that can garner bipartisan support. south carolina senator lindsey graham earlier today. >> i think the president understands the nature o...
Him, i said, mr. president, there's a certain very strong gun groups who oppose you doing anything on bump stocks, but you did it. it didn't harm you at all. >> do you think the president can be swayed in the direction of saying "yes" to common sense gun control? or do you think there are voices in his ear that will stop him from doing so, and if so, who are those voices? >> who are the voices? one of them is michael williams who used to be the lawyer for the american suppressor association. what do they do? they support the manufacturers of silencers. the gun owners have one of their own in t...
Moderate. but so far hasn't pushed mcconnell to do anything. same with susan collins and a whole host of other senators that are up. mitch mcconnell wants to keep his senate majority so he does listen to the senators who are up. and frankly we have to do a much better job of holding them accountable. and i -- my hat is off to many of the gun groups which are ensuring that there are ads against cory gardner. but the pressure really shouldn't just be on mitch mcconnell, it should be on the senate candidates, the senate republicans up this cycle. >> you know, in speaking of putting pressure on hi...
Recognition that turning out passionate supporters in 2020 may be a better route to a second term than trying to attract undecided voters. what's the sense you get from covering this white house, eli? does re-election, does it cover pretty much all of the policy decisions the president makes or does he not consider them a great deal? >> i think overall that is the strategy the president adopts and so does this campaign. it's a base election, you have to juice turnout. there are fewer undecided voters out there at this point. an issue like this, even though 90% of the country supports backgroun...