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Country we are living in now. and i think the response is that the people -- our behavior is changing. we're sending kindergartners coming home from school talking about shelter in place drills. we're sending middle schoolers who are talking about lockdown drills. and yet our representatives really -- i think it's almost guaranteed will not act on this issue. mitch mcconnell has been very clear that he will take president trump's lead on this issue. i think president trump has shown absolutely no appetite, although he has waffled at times, but for tight gun control, i think this will continue ...

That shows these lockdown drills are effective for children in active shooter situations. there is data they cause depression and anxiety. we recommend children don't go through them. despite that, the issue here is that all lawmakers are asking children to stand up to gunman because they do not have the courage to stand up to the gun lobby. that has to be fixed. if you do the right thing, we will have your back, if you do the wrong thing, we will have your job. that should be the message the senate hears before they come back next week. >> shannon, what specifically is your group doing right ...

Walked back. you shouldn't have to grow up as a senior in high school having to have lockdown drills. we can take common sense actions and i'm counting on that not only when i'm present but i'm counting on gun owners and nongun owners alike. >> let me have you sit down for one minute, to follow up on what aditya said. you only announced your support for universal background checks in 2018, about a year before you announced you were running for president. what do you say to people who say this was just a political stance? >> i certainly tried to say let's take some common sense steps and vetoed...

Teachers after parkland and when sean hannity called for a dystopic military con to be erected around every school in the country after this week's massacre. >> i would like i would like to perimeter of every school in america to be surrounded bip retired police, retired secret service, have one armed guard on every floor of every school, all over every mall, the perimeter and inside every hall of every mall. >> schools across the country now routinely subject children as young as 4 to lockdown drills, where we collectively traumatize an entire generation. it's sheer madness. if our society co...

Calling for a complete and total shutdown of muslims entering the united states until our country's representatives can figure out what the hell is going on. >> and when the nra and politicians called for arming teachers after parkland and when sean hannity called for a dystopic military con to be erected around every school in the country after this week's massacre. >> i would like i would like to perimeter of every school in america to be surrounded bip retired police, retired secret service, have one armed guard on every floor of every school, all over every mall, the perimeter and inside e...