the last thing, i d say, is the economy. we have to make sure we bring up wa wages, that every person in our country has access to health care and the ability to be healthy and not pick between prescriptions and represent. so, these are all the things we need to work on in the next congress. will you work with republican members across the aisle to get things done? yes. 100%, i will. and, you know, i think what we re seeing here and we ll see how the house shakes up, is that this congress is looking like whether or not republicans take the majority or it, it will be a slim majority either way. that means people are going to have to work together to ensure we are providing for folks. be i but democrats, we have a mandate in this country to fight for the future we believe in, a future where everybody has health care, where people live free of gun silence and i believe there s a bipartisan way to get there, but it s important that we stick to our values and rally the american people a
signature song interest tom petty who also happened to die this week. snoech no rk no, i won t back down no, i won t back down a perfect message of resilience there. but will the latest gun incident produce results? democrats say, can we please pass some sensible gun control measures and republicans say now is not the time to talk about new laws and enforce the ones that are on the the books. within man who is sadly familiar with gun silence is steve scalise, congressman of indiana, was seriously wounded at a baseball game. scalise returned to congress last week to a hero s welcome by his colleagues. like many republicans, he is a big supporter of gun rights. this week i had a chance to talk to him about gun violence in the country and what, if any, when it comes to limits there should be on the right to keep and bear arms. congressman scalise, welcome to meet the press. great to be on, chuck. i m excited to be sitting here face to face interviewing
uncomfortable because we have got to get gun safety laws passed and protect our kids and communities everywhere. i m honored to have colin godard who survived the gun shootings and james salt, executive director of catholics you nilted joining me right now. thank you so much, gentlemen. thanks, karen. good to be with you. colin, i want to start with you because i remember when this first happened and sort of when these incidents happened and far too many of them, there s an attack that somehow we re politicizing the issue but it strikes me that we need to be politicizing this issue because we re not getting movement and it is not that it s a left-right issue, this is an issue that affects everybody. right. i mean, if you re right. if we paused for a moment of silence after every moment of gun silence, we would be in a perpetual state of silence. 33 people are killed in this country every single day.
college students to be carrying concealed weapons all over campus? the theory seems to be if everyone has a gun, there will be no gun silence. let s see how far they re going with that. and a new unpublished tell all book by a former aide to sarah palin, i think we call these people rats, paints her as a foul mouth celebrity obsessed with the press and petty feuds. also, we have footage of j.f.k. and jacqueline kennedy in houston. the night before dallas. this never before seen film has just surfaced and we re going to show it to you. tragic. finally, if you missed by documentary last night on bill clinton president of the world, you can see it online. hardball.msnbc.com. you ll have an hour of fun.
the theory seems to be if everyone has a gun, there will be no gun silence. let s see how far they re going with that. and a new unpublished tell all book by a former aide to sarah palin, i think we call these people rats, paints her as a foul mouth celebrity obsessed with the press and petty feuds. also, we have footage of j.f.k. and jacqueline kennedy in houston. the night before dallas. this never before seen film has just surfaced and we re going to show it to you. tragic. finally, if you missed by documentary last night on bill clinton president of the world, you can see it online. hardball.msnbc.com. you ll have an hour of fun. i think it s without commercials, by the way. let s bring in wisconsin where the unions are fighting back