clearly republicans and democrats, both sides of the aisle involved in this yelling match which did not end. they would change the way the state government would operate. democrats wanted to continue debating an amendment. republicans did not. eventually the democrats stormed out of the room. the bill now heads to the full house. we ll keep you posted. these california congressmen, though, had no problem crossing the aisle. democrat bob filner planted a big one on republican brian bilbray. isn t that sweet? the two were being interviewed by a san diego tv station from d.c. they were asked about the president s state of the union address and bipartisanship. and their answer? hugs and a big kiss. a tea party lawmaker may be considering a white house run. paul steinhauser, live from the political desk in washington. so what s this about, paul? carol, before i get to that, i just saw that beautiful story, the congressmen kissing. i promise i will not be kissing steve, our coverage
muslims for years talking about too many mosques in america. he goes on to say all the time 85% of mosque preach radical islam based on a statement from 1999. peter king needs to update his script. the old adage, everyone is entitled to their own opinions, not their own facts. implore him to be more responsible. if he has facts, turn them over to the fbi and justice department. we don t want them either. i was going to say, dean, it s not like there aren t any examples of american muslims being radicalized in this country because there have been more than a few. isn t that a cause for concern even in the muslim american community? i think it is a cause for concern. it s a teeny percentage. i adhere to the philosophy of individual responsibility. if someone commits a crime, whatever their race or religion, is not as relevant as who are the co-conspirators who are helping them, assisting them with carrying out their plan.
important for us to have accountability of firearms, to know where the firms are. reporter: but the atf numbers, as large as they are, don t reflect the full extent of the problem because the agency only has enough staff and resources to inspect about one in ten gun dealers each year. it does try to target known or d actors. 67 dealers had their licenses revoked last year for not reporting or misreporting firearms. but in many cases dealers tell authorities the guns were lost or stolen. the brady center to prevent gun violence maintains that some dealers are corrupt, selling guns under the table, off the books without background checks of the buyers. these are the guns that are prized by the gang bangers because they know it won t easily be traced back to them or where they got the gun. reporter: we were unable to reach a trade group representing gun sellers and the national rifle association said it had no comment because it isn t involved in gun sales. the atf says it would be
washington. before we were even sworn in, the republican caucus got together and this isn t my thanks, this is thanks to senator demint who s been working on this for years they swore and said no more earmarks. now, are they going to co-opt sinus i went to my first state of the union the other day. guess who now is against earmarks. the president of the united states has been co-opted by the tea party! paul says the tea party is a true grass-roots movement. the new speaker of the house talks about how he wants to change things on capitol hill. in an exclusive interview on parker spitzer, john boehner says the current way of doing things just isn t working. you have an idea about what the house needs to be. i know you wanted to restore honor to the house, as you see it. tell us about that. well, the kocongress is brok.