support survivor to survivor support. we have found from our own story, when we first met another survivor like tom, and hearing his story, and what he went through is so helpful to us, and we are paying it forward. so we try to meet with the survivors from parkland and we have fwon nine mass shootings since our own. we have tried to meet with the survivors and the students and the people affected and the u community. and we want to tell our story, and tell them what to be expecting next, because they are in a whole new world that they have never been in before. and we know the ropes. i have heard several students say, and couple of the parents that we don t know what is going to happen next. we don t know what to expect. what can they expect? they can first of all, you know, like again, being in different sections of the country, and first of all, they are going to realize this a lot of the money raised in their name is not going to ever go to th them. that happens every single ti
to help reduce the risk of progression of moderate to advanced amd. that s why i fight. because it s my vision. preservision. try areds 2 + multivitamin. reporter: welcome back. i m chris jansing at the scene of friday s mass shooting. numbers overall are absolutely staggering. since columbine in 1999, 216 schools, just talking about grade schools and high schools, have been affected by a tragedy. in all, 214,000 students. greg pitman is a teacher and survivor of the mass shooting that took place at marjory stoneman douglas in parkland, florida just three months ago. and i want to thank you for being with us. i can t even imagine what went through your mind when you heard it happened again, this time
here in texas. what can you even tell us what this is like for all of you who went through it so recently? one of the first questions i do that did come to mind is a question i guess i asked andrea mitchel a couple days after the original shooting in parkland. is how many more types is this going to have to happen before we have our elected officials do something about it. they ve done very little. they ve done nothing in washington. fortunately, in florida, we did have action taken. it was very disturbing for me, for our students. it s been only three months and five days since the shooting in marjory stoneman douglas, in parkland, ure tpptsd is quit
president trump expected to land any moment in dallas. he s headed for the annual nra convention and will be speaking in the next hour. last year remember the president addressed the convention and said, i will always have your back. you came through for me and i am going to come through for you. you have a true friend and champion in the white house as your president. i will never, ever infringe on the right of the people to keep and bear arms. never, ever. this year, though, remember after the parkland, florida shooting, it sounded like the president might be wavering. they do have great power, i agree with it. they have great power over you people. they have less power over me. some of you people are petrified of the nra. you can t be petrified.