as a nation grieves the loss of these 19 children, and two teachers, the rest the world is asking the question, why do america s political leaders let this thing happen? today, a reporter former british partners, sky news, put that question to senator ted cruz of texas. is this the moment to reform gun law? it s easy to go to politics. it s important, it s not the heart of the issue. i get that s where the media likes to go. it s not, it s where many people we ve talked to like to go. the proposals from democrats, and the media, inevitably, when some violent psychopath murderous people a violent psychopath, who can get a weapon, so easily. an 18-year-old, with two ar-15s. if you want to stop violent crime, the proposals that the democrats have, none of them would have stopped this. why does this only happen in your country? really, i think this many people around the world, they just cannot fathom. why, only in america?
is this monitor from gun loss? it s easy to go to politics. it s important, it s at the heart of the issue. i get i got that s where the media wants to go. no, this what a lot of people we talk to want to go. inevitably, or some violent, psychopath murderous people. about think about who s able to get a weapon so easily, an 18 year old with two ar-15s. if you want to stop violent crime, the proposals the democrats have, none of them would ve stopped this. but is this only happen in your country? i really think that so many people around the world just cannot fathom. why only in america? why is this an american exceptionalism so awful? i m sorry think american exceptionalism is awful. i think this aspect of it. you got your political agenda, god love you. senator, i don t understand
just cannot fathom. why, only in america? why is this american expect exceptionalism so awful? i m sorry you think american exceptionalism is so awful. i think this aspect. you know what s, you have your political agenda. god love you. senator, i just want to understand why you do not think that guns are the problem? why is this just an american problem? it is just an american problem, sir. just an american problem. in just a minute, i m gonna talk to the man who tried to unseat ted cruz in this last election, now running for governor of texas. democratic candidate, that o rourke, says we can do something about gun violence in america, and in texas. my interview with him, next. the save $1,000 on the sleep number 360 special edition smart bed, queen now only $1,999. and free home delivery when you add a base. ends monday
mcconnell said that he plans to keep in touch with democrats in hopes that lawmakers can reach a deal that can quote pass and become law, rather than just scoring points back and forth. one senator, ted cruz, attended a vigil yesterday for the victims of the massacre in texas. well cruz was there, he was interviewed by journalists from british sky news and was asked why mast shootings like this only happened quote, in america. here is what happened. why does this only happen in your country? i think that s with many people around the world, they just cannot fathom, why only in america, what is this america exceptionalism so awful. so you think american exceptionalism is awful. i think this aspect of. you ve got your political agenda. god love you. senator it s not. i just want to understand why you do not think that guns are the problem.
sky news reporter asking republican senator tom ced cruz gun violence is so bad in the united states. why does this only happen in your country? i really think that s what many people around the world just cannot fathom. why only in america? why is this america exceptionalism so awful? you know, i am sorry you think american exceptionalism is awful. this aspect of it. you got your political agenda. god love you. why is america the only country that faces this kind of mass shootings? you can t answer that can you? why do people come from all over the world in america. it s the free exist safest country on earth. it may be the freest, may be stopping a propagandist. there are two senators in texas. i think in the momentis the other senator from texas john cornyn. i know his name. we are all going to be watching