i don t want the leave my grieving community. but if senator mcconnell is ready to get to work, we will all be ready to get back to work, and we ll keep sending him great legislation. but he is the linchpin here, chris. make no mistake about it. and people need to hold him accountable. congresswoman, i just want to say i ve had the great pleasure to be in el paso twice in just the last eight months or so, and it s just a truly special place. it s really one of a kind. it is. and everybody is really sending you their love and their strength in that community. it s a really special place that you represent. thank you. thank you. it really is. thank you, chris. all right, congresswoman veronica escobar, thanks a lot. joining me now is democratic senator sherrod brown of ohio. senator, i want to start with the same question to you. how are the people of dayton in your state doing? do they have what they need in terms of financial resources and mental health resources and
they wanted to have more conversations that were more communal and all of a sudden he has made el paso a place where everybody cannot get away from what is happening now. let s listen to what sherrod brown, the ohio democratic senator, says he s going to say to the president because he has decided that he will join with the president when the president visits dayton, ohio tomorrow. let s listen to what he said. i want to say to the president, you talk about mental health. if you care about mental health don t cut medicaid, don t repeal the affordable care act, and i m going to say to the president first how important it is that he call on senator mcconnell, as i did on sunday, he call on senator mcconnell to bring the senate back into session. that the president tell mcconnell to pass the background check bill. and the president promise to the american people and to mcconnell that he will sign that bill. and i m going to ask the president that. i will, if given a chance, talk to hi
has made el paso a place where everybody cannot get away from what is happening now. let s listen to what sherrod brown, the ohio democratic senator, says he s going to say to the president because he has decided that he will join with the president when the president visits dayton, ohio tomorrow. let s listen to what he said. i want to say to the president, you talk about mental health. if you care about mental health don t cut medicaid, don t repeal the affordable care act, and i m going to say to the president first how important it is that he call on senator mcconnell, as i did on sunday, he call on senator mcconnell to bring the senate back into session. that the president tell mcconnell to pass the background check bill. and the president promise to the american people and to mcconnell that he will sign that bill. and i m going to ask the president that. i will, if given a chance, talk to him about the assault weapons ban. jj martinez, is that what you re hoping that your m
it s a bit different situation in ohio, but i talked to the mayor. i talked to the mayor earlier this evening. she wants me to come and be with her, and i want to talk to the president. i want to say to the president you talk about mental health. if you care about mental health, don t cut medicaid. don t repeal the affordable care act. and i m going to say to the president first how important it is that he call in senator mcconnell, as i did on sunday, he call in senator mcconnell to bring the senate back into session, that the president tell mcconnell to pass the background check bill and the president promise to the american people and to mcconnell that he will sign that bill. and i m going to ask the president that. i will, if given a chance talk to him about the assault weapons ban. this was a this killer in 30 seconds discharged more than 40 bumper-to-bumpers. he had probably another 100 he could have discharged. without the rearview mirror of the police, so many would have died
seven short months in the congress, she has already become a national leader on this issue and other things. and i appreciate her passion in fighting for people in el paso. it s a bit different situation in ohio, but i talked to the mayor. i talked to the mayor earlier this evening. she wants me to come and be with her, and i want to talk to the president. i want to say to the president you talk about mental health. if you care about mental health, don t cut medicaid. don t repeal the affordable care act. and i m going to say to the president first how important it is that he call in senator mcconnell, as i did on sunday, he call in senator mcconnell to bring the senate back into session, that the president tell mcconnell to pass the background check bill and the president promise to the american people and to mcconnell that he will sign that bill. and i m going to ask the president that. i will, if given a chance talk to him about the assault weapons ban. this was a this killer in 3