here and more listening and take that off the table and move forward. >> overwhelming majority of americans say they want tougher gun control measures in the wake of the stoneman douglas high school. senator john kennedy of louisiana repeating a line he used before insisting we need idiot control. and some roadblocks on monday including a plan to tighten reporting to the nation's gun background check system. house and senate republicans will hold closed-door meetings today. we should hear from them afterwards. enforcing background check laws is not enough for chuck schumer. the democrat says stopping there is a dereliction of duty. >> joining us live is josh rogin. josh, so many things to get to this morning. i want to stick to one question on the gun issue. you know how politics works in washington. gop leaders meet behind closed doors to talk about guns and gun