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About that proposal, a waiting period of sorts for 18 to 21-year-olds who want to buy semi-automatic ar-15 style weapons. is that something you can support? >> it is certainly something i would support, john. john, i would go further than that. as would virtually every democrat here in the senate, but the art of politics is the art of the possible. and given the brutality, the tragedy of what happened in uvalde, given the number of mass shootings that have happened just since then, there is a sense of urgency here about taking concrete steps. they wouldn't address all the sources of gun violen...

A Republican lawmaker pushed Democratic colleagues off the deep end earlier this week for handling several of his own firearms in order to make a point about a far-left push to ban high-capacity [...]

Engaged in conversations about trying to put a package together. republicans realize how scared parents and kids are across the country. they realize the answer this time can't be nothing, that it's frankly a test of democracy. it's a test of the federal government as to whether we can deliver as to a moment of just fierce anxiety among the american public. >> more than 250 texas conservative gun enthusiasts and donors have a full-page ad in today's "dallas morning news" endorsing your negotiations with senator john cornyn and calling for red flag laws, expanding background checks, raising the...

Right now people in this country want us to make progress. they just don't want the status quo to continue for another 30 years. >> is raising the age limit, as these texas conservatives say they want to happen, from 18 to 21, because disproportionately, crimes committed with semi-automatic rifles, i've seen statistics that show are disproportionately committed by men between 18 to 21. is that on the table? >> i think we're trying to figure out what can get 60 to 70 votes in the senate. it is true that the reason why 18 to 21-year-olds are banned from buying pistols is at the time, that was se...

Answer this time cannot be nothing. that it's, frankly, a test of democracy. it's a test of the federal government as to whether we can deliver at a moment of just fierce anxiety among the american public. we're closer than ever before. let's see if we land it. >> more than 250 texas conservative gun enthusiasts and donors have a full-page ad in today's dallas morning news endorsing their negotiations with their senator, senator john cornyn, and calling for red flag laws, expanding background checks, raising the age to buy a gun, semi-automatic, i assume, to 21. just a few days ago, i have to ...