for us to feel safe in our communities and safe in america . and we should point out of course, that two of those weapons we know were legally obtained, right? so to say, senseless act of violence right? it is one that was legal in terms of the guns that were there a final question. ashby beasley, who survived the highland park shooting last july. she was in nashville today on vacation when the shooting happened, and she went to one of the police news conferences, she spoke out the country saw her. here s part of what she said. aren t you guys tired of covering this? aren t you guys tired of being here and having to cover all of these mass shootings? how is this still happening? how are our children still dying and why are we failing them? i spoke to her early congresswoman, and she told me that she had met with over 100 lawmakers. she has now made this her life s work since last summer, when she was in highland park. do you think that the work that she is doing that you are doing are
over and over again. are needed for us to feel safe in our communities and safe in america . and we should point out of course, that two of those weapons we know were legally obtained, right? so to say, senseless act of violence right? it is one that was legal in terms of the guns that were there a final question. ashby beasley, who survived the highland park shooting last july. she was in nashville today on vacation when the shooting happened, and she went to one of the police news conferences, she spoke out the country saw her. here s part of what she said. aren t you guys tired of covering this? aren t you guys tired of being here and having to cover all of these mass shootings? how is this still happening? how are our children still dying and why are we failing them? i spoke to her early congresswoman, and she told me that she had met with over 100 lawmakers. she has now made this her life s work since last summer, when she was in highland park. do you think that the work that she
shootings will continue to happen until our lawmakers step up and pass gun safety legislation. aren t you guys tired of this? are you sick of it? we have to do something. we have to call our lawmakers and we all have them make change now, or is this is going to keep happening. it s going to be your kid, your kid, your kid next. she just survived another mass shooting in highland park, illinois. she said her son is still deeply traumatized by that. on a family vacation, visiting tennessee today when she and her family end up in the middle of another mass shooting. the fact that reporters are covering shootings at their own kids schools, that people surviving multiple mass shootings before they re heelly allowed to drink. this is a measure of the prevalence of this problem in this country.
how are children still dying, and why are we failing them? we cannot even pass gun safety, to protect kids it to get a hold of weapons that they shoot each other with. aren t you guys tired of this? are you guys sick of it? we all have to call a lawmakers and we have to make our lawmakers make change now or this is going to keep happening and it is going to be your kid, and your kid, and your kid next. because it s just a matter of time. take a deep breath on that one. with that, let s get smarter and hopefully safer with the help of our lead off panel. frank is here, former fbi assistant director from counter intelligence. ashby beasley who you just saw from that impassioned video, gun safety activist. she is just outside in nashville earlier today. and as you heard, if she survived the shooting of highland park last summer. and luke broadwater, pulitzer prize-winning congressional reporter for the new york times. ashby, we obviously have to
i have been logging in d.c. since we survived a mass shooting in the lie. i have talked with over 130 lawmakers. how is this still happening? our children still dying and why are we feeling them? gun violence is the number one killer of children and teens. it has overtaken cars. assault weapons are contributing to the border crisis, and fentanyl, we are arming cartels with our guns in our loose gun laws, and these shootings, these mass shootings will continue to happen until our lawmakers step up and pass gun safety legislation. aren t you guys tired of this? are you guys sick of it? we have to do something. we all have to call our lawmakers. and we all have to make our lawmakers may change. now where this is gonna keep happening, and it s gonna be your kid, and your kid, and your kid, and your kid next. because it s just a matter of time. she just survived another mass shooting, highland park, illinois, survived that with her son. she says her son is still deeply traumatized by that