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I would support, for example, anybody owning an ar in america would have to register with the f.b.i., so the f.b.i. would have to know who has these weapons and now people are going well, we don't want to. we believe the government is oppressive and they're going to do this and it's a slippery slope. but i think we have to do things like that. am i wrong? >> i agree with you entirely. look, in 1994, i supported the ban on assault weapons and the same column in which i supported it, i predicted it would have zero effect. well, we've had studies about what effect it had. it was in force for ten ...

High, 4,200 background checks on saturday. that's surpassing any previous numbers in one day for background checks. >> they are worried they'll be completely banned. >> one gun dealer i know in california, 56,000 requests for ar weapons since this incident. >> bill: it's interesting that americans feel they need to have this kind of weaponry. i'm going to talk americanly to the audience. i got a lot of threats on my life. a lot. and i deal with them on an individual basis. in fact, last week a guy was sentenced, convictedded of threatening to kill me. i've taken absolute steps to protect mysel...

Get, maybe a guy like joe lieberman to head up a commission with a real mandate to address ways government can really protect children i think we should perhaps start that conversation. martha: family, violence and guns. those are the three words, kirsten. the breakdown of the family. extreme amount of violence we live with and see in our society. these assault weapons that are war weapons, that are part of the culture as well, kirsten? >> yeah. i mean people talk a lot about the aspect of the hollywood and videogames. i'm not really sure what the government can do about that. we can look at i...

Straw purchasers at this one store. many of them were later traced to shootouts with the sinaloa cartel in mexico. and as the u.s. attorney when he announced this the other day, said, you know, this is an example of how drug lords in mexico are going shopping for war weapons in the u.s. in the state of arizona. >> well, why has the proposed rule change on this, the sort of fix of this loophole, why has that been postponed after the administration sad last year they were going to do it, at least for these border states? >> well, this is the politics of anything to do with guns. what happened af...

Many of them were later traced to shootouts with the sinaloa cartel in mexico. and as the u.s. attorney when he announced this the other day, said, you know, this is an example of how drug lords in mexico are going shopping for war weapons in the u.s. in the state of arizona. >> well, why has the proposed rule change on this, the sort of fix of this loophole, why has that been postponed after the administration sad last year they were going to do it, at least for these border states? >> well, this is the politics of anything to do with guns. what happened after that proposed rule was announced...