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With mental illness including myself. what's your thoughts on that? >> great question. i'm going to take my sweater off real quick. it's warm. it's not because he asked about marijuana. we lost more than 150,000 of our fellow americans, our fellow human beings to drug overdose and suicide last year. now, we can either accept that, look at it as a force of nature or an act of god or we can understand that there may be a human solution to some of the challenges and problems that our fellow americans or fellow human beings face. first of all, we should make sure drug use, drug abuse, drug

Marijuana at the federal level. what are your thoughts on that. >> great question. i'm going to take my sweater off real quick. and it is not because he asked about marijuana. make that clear. we lost more than 100,000 of our fellow human beings to drug overdose and to suicide last year. now, we can either accept that, we can look at it as a force of nature or an act of god, or we can understand that there may be a human solution to some of these challenges and problems that our fellow americans, our fellow human beings face. first of all, we should make sure that drug use, drug abuse, drug ad...

In terms of minority people who are particularly affected by this? >> i strongly support and want to protect the second amendment. i think it's a great opportunity for texas to lead. tell me a state that has a prouder, longer, richer her ri take of responsible gun ownership for hubnting, for sel protection, for collection, for sport, what have you? by and large we do it responsibly. what better state to lead the national conversation and how we protect more lives in our state and other states in the union. we lose 30,000 of our fellow americans to gun violence every year. no other developed co...

Wrong with us, something bad, something evil about the united states of america, or there's a human solution to a human caused problem. i think that's what we, the people of texas, believe. and we can start with areas where there is extraordinary common ground, amongst gun owners and non-gun owners alike, republicans and democrats. things like universal background checks, and those states that have adopted them, we've seen a near 50% reduction in serious gun crimes, so fewer police officers and sheriff's deputies being shot by those they are sworn to serve and protect. fewer girlfriends and bo...

Anyone else's guns. i want to make sure that we, the people of the texas who have this extraordinary, proud, long tradition of responsible and safe gun ownership for hunting, for sporting, for collection, for self-defense, that we use this pride of place and our knowledge and experience to lead the national conversation that this country has been waiting for. we lose 30,000 of our fellow americans every year to gun violence. no developed country even comes close. so, there's either something wrong with us, something bad, something evil about the united states of america, or there's a human sol...