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On their student population. so while the teachers are fighting for budget increases for better pay, for better benefits, they say it is all for the children that they serve in these communities around the commonwealth. if you can hear them, they are loud and fired up in their red shirts. we've seen thousands of teachers come and go. they'll be at it a few hours more. legislature session ends tomorrow. the state law requires that it is over by the 15th of april. if they don't get this budget deal passed, more than likely the governor will have to call for a special session to get the budget pa...

Swung into position, we believe. we believe that the bridge on saturday was kind of pivots over from a construction position off to the side of the road and then pivoted over and put in a position on saturday. it's the construction -- starting back in 2017 was supposed to finish next year and something clearly has gone terribly wrong. this is over southwest -- eighth street, pardon me. southwest eighth street next to florida international university which has 55,000 students and a lost kids have been injured and a few killed going across the highway. so they wanted to build the bridge to safeg...

With this plan? >> we the students wanted to unite as a nation and use our voices to say enough to the gun violence. we worked together with a team of five, and that grew to so many other students organizing this event. we students, we don't want to be scared of gun violence any more in america. >> reporter: you're so far a way from florida, from park left-hanparkland. there have been so many other students. why did this one resonate? >> us students, even though we're far away, wanted to participate and use our voice because students anywhere shouldn't be scared. our school, we have a large st...

There there will be people there to respond. so our technology will happen and respond needily immediately. and that the teachers know what to do we need to identified the mental health issues among the student population. the skoo studetudents knew this an issue. we need to close some of the loopholes where we are not integrating the mental health knowledge that exists at the state and local level into the federal background checks. we need to get started right around. >> and i will say again background checks will be very strong. we need that. and then after we do that, when we see there is ...

Incident has occurred and it will be responded to immediately. teachers and children know what to do. they are communicated with effectively. we need to identify where this mental health issue is among the student population. the kids at the school knew this person. they knew he was an issue. the fbi knew. i think we need to close some of these loopholes in the background check system where we are not integrating effectively the mental health knowledge that exists at the state level, at the local level, into the federal background check system. fixing the system, that's an easy one. immediate ...