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Including gun violence. brandon say, the man who disarmed the gunman in last month's shooting in monterey park, california, will be one of president biden's guests as he talks about combatting gun violence. we're only five weeks into the year and we have already had 60 mass shootings. more than one per day. it's a uniquely american epidemic that is especially hit our younger generation. it's why two progressive democratic freshmen have invited parents of mass shooting victims to the state of union. texas congressman greg caser invited greg cross, whose son was killed in uvalde, and florida rep...

The president touted the law's passage in front of an audience filled with victims, survivors, and family members of several mass shootings. before the ceremony, manuel oliver, whose 17-year-old son joaquin was killed in the 2018 shooting, took issue with the use of the word "celebration" at the event. tweeting, quote, the word "celebration" has no space in a society that saw 19 kids massacred just a month ago. oliver shouted over president biden at the white house, saying the administration needs to do more. take a look. >> will we match thoughts and prayers with action? i say yes. and that's...

Day with a rally on the steps of city hall, encouraging people to wear orange in solidarity with those impacted by gun violence. it's part of an anti-violence movement, started by the friends and families of a chicago high school student who marched in president obama's second inaugural parade, and was shot and killed a week later. they chose the color orange, because it's the color that warns hunters not to shoot. joining us now is emmanuel oliver. his son joaquin was one of the 17 victims tragically killed in the parkland school shooting in 2019. he's the cofounder of change the ref, a gun s...

Friends and families of a chicago high school student who marched in president obama's second inaugural parade, and was shot and killed a week later. they chose to color orange, because it's the color that warned hunters not to shoot. joining us now is emmanuel oliver. his son joaquin was one of the 17 victims tragically killed in the parkland school shooting in 2019. he's the cofounder of change the rough, a gun safety organization. he's also taking part in the wearing orange campaign. thank you so much for taking the time to be here today. do you want to start by just asking you of your reac...

It's not a thing to the side. you owe us as a citizen of this country to take action. we cannot believe in like we are in war because we are a first world country. a free country that we used to say. that is not true. but please do your job. >> ronnie well, patricia, we are so incredibly sorry for the loss of her son, joaquin. i can imagine the pain they feel every day especially on days like today in the past few days of this tragic shooting. we thank you for joining us. and you make such an incredible point and that accountability needs to be held for these officers but also lawmakers. that ...