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Show biden and america's nanny, michael bloomberg, taking to the bully pulpit. and while the pair was busy making up facts senator graham looked at the assault weapons ban hearing and asked the most important question about needing, quote, stricter gun laws. >> why aren't we looking at background checks, they're not hard when filling out the forms so i'm a bit frustrated we say say one thing, how important it is, but in the real world we do absolutely nothing to enforce the laws on the books. noi, let's talk-- >> just for the record from my point of view, senator-- >> how many cases have you m...

Show biden and america's nanny, michael bloomberg, taking to the bully pulpit. and while the pair was busy making up facts senator graham looked at the assault weapons ban hearing and asked the most important question about needing, quote, stricter gun laws. >> why aren't we looking at background checks, they're not hard when filling out the forms so i'm a bit frustrated we say say one thing, how important it is, but in the real world we do absolutely nothing to enforce the laws on the books. noi, let's talk-- >> just for the record from my point of view, senator-- >> how many cases have you m...

Issue. >> allow me as a medical doctor when i see a patient and i talk to them about the risks of excessive alcohol, or tobacco use or safe sex or morbid obesity, seat belts, texts and driving, can i talk to them about the risk of gun violence. people say the number of assault weapons death are small but please don't tell that to the people of tucson or aurora or columbine or virginia tech and don't tell that to the people of newtown. >> there's more now with senator lindsey graham and the police chief of milwaukee. it got heated. a >> from my point of view -- >> how many cases have you made -...

Welcome back to "hardball." the u.s. senate held its much anticipated hearing on banning military assault weapons today. just as it's become apparent that public opinion has begun to shift on the matter. a new poll shows that 61% of americans want stricter gun laws. 3 out of 5 want it. that's up since january and shows the power of president obama's campaign on this matter. today's hearing was unusually emotional with tears, applause, and one particularly heated exchange that came between senator lindsey graham who was acting inexplicably today and milwaukee police chief edward flynn. let's li...

That's up since january and shows the power of president obama's campaign on this matter. today's hearing was unusually emotional with tears, applause, and one particularly heated exchange that came between senator lindsey graham who was acting inexplicably today and milwaukee police chief edward flynn. let's listen to this. >> just for the record from my point of view, senator -- >> how many cases have you made -- >> it doesn't matter. it's a paper thing. i want to stop 76 -- i want to finish the answer. >> well, no -- >> i want to stop 76,000 people from buying guns illegally. that's what a ...