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Get anymore cooperation that he can move forward or push this? this is pretty limited in scope. >> yeah. i don't think he's going to get much more than this. not just because of the republicans, but in the senate for example there are a whole bunch of democrats including some democrats from sort of gun states, if you will, up for re-election in 2014 or reluctant to go further at least limited expansion of background checks they don't want to deal with the ammunition, with the magazines, they don't want to deal with the assault-type weapons, at least not now. so i suspect this is about as much ...

Prirms. >> because he supports expanding background checks you think his voters should kick him out of office. >> we're making that argument. >> you're going after him aggressively. >> we're looking for a viable candidate. >> even though 90% of american people weather him. >> we already had discussion about how credible those polls are. >> those polls are very credible. >> the orc poll very credible, cbs news poll, quinnipiac university poll. >> not when it says a huge majority of gun owners -- >> they were talking about the american public. our poll asked -- the american people where do they ...

Some people as we witnessed are not. when you look at the cnn orc poll, nine out of ten americans support some sort of -- some sort of background checks here for gun purchases. if you, raul, if you're sitting around the dinner table with any of those nine out of ten americans who support this, who are not on your side, where would you compromise? give me one thing. >> listen, i think we are all in favor of trying to make sure we can keep firearms out of the hands of deranged individuals, okay, and out of the hands of hardened criminals, okay. this legislation unfortunately doesn't do that. it ...

A step in the right direction. and the question is not winning or losing here, but, really, saving lives, which the people of newtown and the victims there and their families, i think, want to happen. not just for the sake of those victims, but also more than 3,000 people who have perished since newtown as a result of gun violence. so i think mental health initiatives, school safety, which are part of that bill, would have helped prevent the violence that occurred in newtown as well as potentially other measures that we're going to be offering as amendments and we are going to keep fighting, n...

>> any step that saves lives is a step in the right direction. and the question is not winning or losing here, but, really, saving lives, which the people of newtown and the victims there and their families, i think, want to happen. not just for the sake of those victims, but also more than 3,000 people who have perished since newtown as a result of gun violence. so i think mental health initiatives, school safety, which are part of that bill, would have helped prevent the violence that occurred in newtown as well as potentially other measures that we're going to be offering as amendments and ...