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Need to be looking at the tools that they have, and looking at the young adults, individuals who have crossed that 18-year-old threshold and who within their family or their care-giver has access to those mental health records and how lawmaker has the ability to get that information from children services, so many of these have records through their teenage years. they've been on a schedule. >> and we are working on that. that is part of what we're doing. >> and we need tofr -- to have that visibility. and the houses that -- wanted to fix the nics system. and another thing that came up from so...

System-wide failure from two different sheriff's departments to the fbi to child welfare, the school resource officer, the school itself, our legislators. it's a clean sweep across the board. i hear a bunch of half-measures being discussed as a solution. what we really need is a consolidated solution, incorporating a bunch of different things, from fixing the nics system, which is broken, to conducting effective school threat assessments, being able to get restraining orders just like you would get a domestic violence restraining order, being able to go into the house and pull the guns out in ...

Thank you for joining me this evening. chris, rosa flores reported about another example of a warning that went unheeded. what needs to change in our systems and how responsible for this breakdown, ultimately? >> don, it was just a tragic system-wide failure from two different sheriff's departments to the fbi to child welfare, the school resource officer, the school itself, our legislators. it's a clean sweep across the board. i hear a bunch of half-measures being discussed as a solution. what we really need is a consolidated solution, incorporating a bunch of different things, from fixing the...

Sends it back to the house, and we just take it up singularly. i wanted to make a comment on what the father, a half hour ago said on the andrea mitchell show about the cracks in the system. we can all agree that the nics system needs to work better, that we need to make sure all the data gets in there. we need to compel states to do that. we can prevent tragedies. texas is one example. what happened in florida perhaps another. it is extremely frustrating to the american people when they see that we have a background checks system and it's either not working the way that it should because we m...

That the bad guys aren't getting the guns? >> ryan, i guess the main focus is to enforce the existing laws and what many are talking about in the conversation is to create incentives and incentivize people. to make sure and put the proper information, first of all, in the nics system. and more importantly, making sure that that information is shared and accessible by all. and it is important. we look at all aspects of background checks. and congress will be discussing this. the president has been clear that he is for enhancing this. and as i said, even knowing that the nra is for enhancing thi...