Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180818:09:44:00
>> reporter: the virginia families enter the historic state capitol, on edge. it is now february and they h a hav2 and they hav01 and they hav5 and they have come a long way. after today, the law will either pass or the vote will be put off for at least a year. >> i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america. >> reporter: lisa smith is here with haley. theresa elder is here, too, though tommy couldn't make it. and patrick and beth collins are here with 15-year-old, jennifer, and 17-year-old, alexandria. of the virginia families, the collinses are the only ones who experience...