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Officers and people safer. we're not going to save all lives. we know somebody -- i hear that argument all the time, bad guys are going to find -- i understand that. we can prevent some. maybe we can start changing the culture of what we are beginning to have in this country where having a gun is an accepted culture for anybody to have. >> i think you're right. start with what we agree on. let's start with what we agree on. representative meeks, we appreciate you. again, we mix it up on the topic. we didn't certainly expect this to be taking place. an important conversation to have with a guy ...

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And that's one of the things jfk did well. was for lower taxes. he wanted to make certain people ask, what can you as an individual do to strengthen your country? that concept, fredricka, giving back more than you take, that was an imperative and an underpinning in that administration. and i think that's a thing that people would like to see president obama bring to the table during this last part of his administration, to bring forward that strong decisive leadership. and what we have had is a series of fumbles that say there is a weakness and an indecisiveness there to strengthen the country...

Walters for an interview. and one of the things that the president talked about was the legacy of john f. kennedy. let's listen to that. >> jfk, in particular, i think, captured the idealism, the ability to imagine and remake america to meet its ideals in a way that we haven't seen before or since. >> there have been a lot of historians that made comparisons between jfk and president obama, both youthful, afterable, beautiful wives, and, representative meeks, in what way do you see the legacy of president obama either shaping up or has it already shaped up, or do you still see that there is ti...

Recent quinnipiac university and fox news polls. >> there is no doubt that our failure to roll out the aca smoothly has put a burden on democrats. >> reporter: but remember, people change their minds and polls can quickly turn around, and the midterm elections are still a year away. fred? >> all right. thanks so much, paul. so what does the president need to do to get his approval ratings back up? i'm joined now by representative gregory meeks, a democratic -- a democrat, rather, from new york, and by representative marcia blackburn, a republican from tennessee. thanks so both of you for joi...