Those waiti tell them that their child is never coming home. Reporter doctors and gun victims and mayors are blanketing the capitol, as some republicans signal new openness to gun laws after a summer of deadly mass shootings. Im hoping that in the next few day, early next week, well have a breakthrough. Reporter gop leaders met with the president today to try to nail down what he supports. Hes very interested. I think he is learning about this issue. Reporter House Democrats arent waiting. The Judiciary Committee will please come to order. Reporter advancing bills today that would ban high capacity magazines and confiscate guns from high risk individuals. Theyre urging the senate to join them in passing universal background checks. We wont stop until the job is done. Reporter finding consensus wont be easy. Do you think that it would be reasonable to mandate background checks for all commercial gun sales . Were waiting to see how we can actually achieve something on this issue. What do
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The water, also. He helped save the guy in the back. Steve yeah. And this was not the first time that you have actually, as an officer, and there we see you wearing your uniform right there. This is not the first time you have gotten out into the atlantic and saved people, is it . No, sir. This is probably third or fourth time. During the summer it gets pretty busy here. Steve well, you know, its just one of those things because you are there in nag glory beach, which is up in the northern portion of the florida coast line along the atlantic. You wear a lot of hats in your job, dont you . Yeah. I guess i do. In law enforcement, i mean, one minute we can be a Marriage Counselor and next minute a dog catcher and next minute lifeguard. Steve well, you were in the right place at the right time. Has anybody made any bay watch jokes your direction yet or called you David Hasselhoff or anything, officer hasselhoff, i will be right with you . Yeah. I have definitely heard those jokes going aro