house oversight committee on gun violence. there have been nearly 250 mass shootings happening nationwide so far this year and the hearing takes place just weeks after the mass shooting in buffalo, new york and uvalde, texas. a fourth grader who covered herself in blood and played dead to survive the massacre is also scheduled to attend the hearing. caroline maloney from new york is here. what can we expect to hear during the hearings? this can be an opportunity to listen to people who know more about gun violence than anybody, because they ve experienced it. a mother lost her son doing his job in buffalo. an 11-year-old girl saw her teachers and fellow students murdered. it would be a parent who was just celebrating making the honor role. hours later a pediatrician lost five of his patients in one day. we hope their heart wrenching stories will open the minds and hearts of the members of congress to vote for the protecting our kids act, which would move forward some form o
up, homicides are up 11% this year, auto thefts touch every neighborhood. progressives are so wed to what they believe in that they won t listen to what people are telling them. lifelong liberal adam westnick is one of them. i ve been robbed on mission street. i was jumped on 6th street. reporter: the owner of this san francisco shop says the d.a. s politics are no match for crime in his city. the ideology happening now is dangerous for residents. the right wing billionaires outspend us 3-1. they exploited an environment in which people are appropriately upset. they created an electoral dynamic where we were shadow boxing. the top cop has failed. reporter: with this recall, d.a. s in other cities nationwide are now on alert.