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Tech and aurora, colorado. their mission is to find a path forward. >> and as the president said, if our actions result in only saving one life, they're worth taking. but i'm convinced we can -- we can effect the well-being of millions of americans and take thousands of people out of harm's way. we are not going to get caught up in the notion unless we can do everything we're going to do nothing. it's critically important we act. >> the vice president is being very clear. common sense gun laws will not be ignored. tomorrow vice president biden will meet with gun advocacy groups, including the ...

Our actions result in only saving one life, they're worth taking. but i'm convinced we can -- we can effect the well-being of millions of americans and take thousands of people out of harm's way. we are not going to get caught up in the notion unless we can do everything we're going to do nothing. it's critically important we act. >> the vice president is being very clear. common sense gun laws will not be ignored. tomorrow vice president biden will meet with gun advocacy groups, including the national rifle association. no doubt they will ask the vice president about something he said earlier...

Five things in the gun safety area that could and should be done around this table. you should know that tomorrow i've also invited the gun owners and the nra to come and make their case as well. before us. i want it clear to the american public that on behalf of the president, we're reaching out to all -- all parties on whatever side of this debate you fall. but the president is going to act. there are executives orders, there's executive action that can be taken. we haven't decided what that is yet. but we're compiling it all with the help of the attorney general and the rest of the cabinet ...

Incredible response that we've received from the doctors conference, the catholic conference of bishops, evangelical groups. i've not seen again anything quite like that occurring before. and we didn't even have to reach out. they reached out to us and said we want to participate. because this is a vital issue as well. so you're going to read and hear that i'll be conducting meetings, today, tomorrow and friday and beyond. i want to make it clear that we are not going to get caught up in the notion, unless we can do everything, we're going to do nothing. it's critically important we act. and t...

Stalling. he established a task force on this but said it should wait till the martin investigation was complete in his words to make sure that justice prevails first. why do you feel that florida can't wait for that? >> well, as you see, we've had this law on the books since 2005. and there were many instances and questionable instances before trayvon martin's case. my fear is that there could be more subsequent to this case. as you know, investigations can take a long time and so to say we're going to wait for the investigation to end before we act, there could be a lot more instances with t...