Lori Hoss News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

They will not submit to expanded background checks. >> they caved to the pressure and looked for any excuse to vote no. >> the way to stop violent crime is stop violent criminals. >> i heard some say blocking this step would be a victory. a victory for who? >> stop pandering to get an a-plus rating for the nra. >> i've heard folks sat they having the families of victims lobby for this legislation was somehow misplaced, a problem somebody called them. >> in some cases the president has used them as props. >> are they serious? >> let's get right to our panel. joining me now, edward flynn, chief ...

Yesterday. it was a shameful moment. we're going to remember. we in the police chiefs profession are going to continue to advocate for policies that will protect american citizens from violence perpetrated by criminals and the criminally insane. >> i want to thank you both. lori, i want to thank you for your courage for going up there and doing everything that you're doing, you know, this is day one. we'll keep at it. thank you, both, so much. >> thank you. >> thank you. a reminder, we're expecting a news conference within the hour in boston on the latest on the bomb investigation. we'll be ...

Because gun violence has touched my family, my daughter, emily, was shot twice in the back of the head six years ago tuesday. that i am somehow being used by anyone, i'm not a prop. i am talking about this because it happened to my family and because i saw a lot of pain and i continue to see a lot of pain. the pain of gun violence that visited the 32 students and staff that were killed at virginia tech. and i've worked with gun violence victims since then. i've met folks from aurora and tucson and oak creek and newtown. and day-to-day victims of gun violence and their families. we're not props...

0 white house. pete, i'm going to start with you. what are we expecting to hear at this fbi briefing within the next hour? >> we're going to hear, i believe, why they're interested in these two particular people. what it is they've done. what they can be seen doing that attracts their attention and raises their interest and why they want to find and talk to them. they know what they look like. they know what they were doing. the fbi has always thought that the bombs were carried to the scene in black nylon duffel bags or backpacks. they an see on these pictures the men, these two men carrying ...

They feel. >> on this issue, write your congressman. this is one that's not about politics, left/right. tell the people why they should write their congressman. >> thank you. they need to write their congressman because we are the moral majority on this. we are the majority on this. there may be, you know, purported to be 4 million members of the nra, but there are 300 million americans who are with neil and with me and with other's parents who want to keep our community safe, our schools safe. so write your congressman, let him know how you feel. we need to demand action. >> that's what they'...