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Happen. obviously the first thing we have to do is do what the american people want us to do and there's a lot that they want to do. and you all know what it is. it is expanding and making certain that we have universal background checks. people in america who should not own guns based on their history will not own guns under a sanders' administration. we end the gun show loophole. what's the sense of having a background check if you can avoid it. we end the strawman provision. we're going to end that as well. what we are also going to do and i have been on this issue and i come from a very ru...

Effect on the tragedies we've seen? >> what i meant is what president obama said and that nobody up here is going to tell you that we have the magical solution to the crisis. now kbi have a d-minus voting record from the nra and as president i suspect it will be f-record. what i believe we have got to do is have the guts to take on the nra. back in 1988 coming from state that had no gun control i called for the ban of the sale and distribution of assault weapons. i lost that election. i will do everything i can not only to take on the nra but to expand a great universal background checks, and ...

Gun show loophole where you could walk in and without any background check, come out with an ak -- with an assault weapon or a semiautomatic weapon. no background check. they want to end the so-called strawman provision where you can buy guns legally and sell them to criminals. i happen to believe and i've believed for 30 years that we should ban assault weapons. there's a smaller majority of american people who support that. be that as it may, non-gun owners understand that the status quo is untenable. we've got to do something. i hope we'll do it. one of the things that i am upset about is t...