elections this fall in 2014 to the primary process and when the republican party picks somebody, is that person going to come out and change their mind. looking at the overwhelming numbers of support for gay marriage among young voters. i think we are probably another at least one more election cycle away from a republican candidate, competitive republican candidate to go into a presidential election, supporting gay marriage, and the reason is iowa. it s the first state, is very, very solidly socially conservative republican electorates. south carolina right after that. that s a more libertarian state where gay marriage is more popular among republicans but still, the fact that iowa goes first and south carolina goes third changes the dynamic completely. you re looking at 2020 before you see a competitive gop candidate. i thought this was a very important development today. the obama administration announced these changes to the background checks system today, sort of sli
a contractor at the facility. that system did not utilize the background checks system that the federal or department of defense required. i m sorry. i m getting a tremendous amount of background noise. i apologize. hopefully we can fix that. we ll do the best we can and muddle through and hopefully you ll stay with me. could convi congressman, i want to take you back to the beginning of the shooter s career and ask you how he got into the navy reserves in the first place when he had an incidence of violence involving a gun in his background. that s the type of questions congress will be asking. congress is returning to washington today, and part of our oversight function will be to review both this individual and also the system that s currently in place. the inspector general report cites failures across the system with the navy, and i think that s something that people
at walmart, you re on a bad checklist. blake should have been on a list. well, he should have never passed the background check. yeah. seven times in the mental hospital. that s they should not be able to buy a weapon. things need to be changed. the point is, isn t it, if you look at the loopholes in the background checks system in america. he could have gone to a gun show. from all the investigations i ve seen, he could have walked into a gun show, no questions asked, and bought the same kind of assault rifle there. when you see washington reacting in the way they did recently by doing absolutely nothing, not even tightening background checks. what do you feel, as responsible parents who did almost the unthinkable. having to hand your son in, because you ve just run out of options, what do you feel about washington doing nothing?
walmart. the same walmart that we pick up his medication. you know, you write a bad check at walmart, you re on a bad checklist. blake should have been on a list. well, he should have never passed the background check. yeah. seven times in the mental hospital. that s they should not be able to buy a weapon. things need to be changed. the point is, isn t it, if you look at the loopholes in the background checks system in america. he could have gone to a gun show. from all the investigations i ve seen, he could have walked into a gun show, no questions asked, and bought the same kind of assault rifle there. when you see washington reacting in the way they did recently by doing absolutely nothing, not even tightening background checks. what do you feel, as responsible parents who did almost the
checklist. blake should have been on a list. well, he should have never passed the background check. yeah. seven times in the mental hospital. that s they should not be able to buy a weapon. things need to be changed. the point is, isn t it, if you look at the loopholes in the background checks system in america. he could have gone to a gun show. from all the investigations i ve seen, he could have walked into a gun show, no questions asked, and bought the same kind of assault rifle there. when you see washington reacting in the way they did recently by doing absolutely nothing, not even tightening background checks. what do you feel, as responsible parents who did almost the unthinkable. having to hand your son in, because you ve just run out of