next shooting, it violated a whole host of other laws too. if you think there s some magic unicorn while that s going to stop it from happening, keep in mind he violated probably dozens of laws already including murdering people. it s against the law. this idea that one magic law is going to stop the next one from happening, it s not. what you do see in common, you see a lot of mental illness. you see gun free zones, shooters know if you go to a gun free zone you re the only one with the gun. i had to law enforcement agents that were with me that could counter the shooter. that s what took him down, it was other people with guns that took down the shooter. every day in america there are people who use guns to stop crimes, to defend their own family. if that s what our founding fathers wrote about they believe in an innate right for people to have guns for self-defense.
so i reported it to the fbi. the fbi sent out a couple of field agents to my office. pretty immediately. they sit down with whatever information i could give them and i hope opened an investigation from there. i m not going to say they dropped the ball. i feel like i gave them very limited information on my end. brian: he was pretty much flipped out when he said that s the guy in september. steve: same name. brian: the fbi addressed it yesterday. rachel: knee-jerk reaction to go to gun control. steve scalise was on fox talking about his thoughts on that. because he doesn t think he would be alive if there weren t somebody on the field that day who had a gun to help him. if you think there is some magic unicorn law that s going to stop it from happening. just keep in mind that he violated probably dozens of laws already. including murdering people. that s against the law u so this idea that one magic law
now, house majority whip steve scalise with a message for anyone pushing gun laws in the wake of the tragedy in florida. listen to this. so if you think there is some magic unicorn law that s going to stop it from happening, just keep in mind that he violated probably dozens of laws already, including murdering people. that s against the law. so, you know, this idea that one magic law is going to stop the next one from happening, it s not. steve: is steve scalise right? joining us to weigh in we have a great panel. first up u.s. army veteran and former new york city police department dr. darren porcher right there waving. certified psychiatrist dr. dominic and retired nassau county police investigator lou polomo: is steve scalise right? is there no single law, a magic law that wou ld have
is going to stop the next one from happening, it s not. what you do see in common, number one, you see a lot of mental illness in common. but you also see gun-free zones. shooters know if you go to a gun-free zone you are the only one with gahanna. fortunately with me. i had two law enforcement agents that were with me that had guns that could counter the shooter. and ultimately that s what took him down. it was other people with guns that took down this shooter. brian: you had a lot of people there just ranting against guns. and then have you steve scalise the victim of one says this is my common sense approach. there is no magic law. a whole thing on freakomics, about who are these mass shooters. think about school shootings epidemic slow motion everevolving riot. with each one of these shootings, the threcial hold for the shooters gets lower and lower. it becomes more commonplace, easier for someone to pick up a gun the next time. what i also thought was interesting is you had a gra
whole host of other laws too. if you think there s some magic unicorn while that s going to stop it from happening, keep in mind he violated probably dozens of laws already including murdering people. it s against the law. this idea that one magic law is going to stop the next one from happening, it s not. what you do see in common, you see a lot of mental illness. you see gun free zones, shooters know if you go to a gun free zone you re the only one with the gun. i had to law enforcement agents that were with me that could counter the shooter. that s what took him down, it was other people with guns that took down the shooter. every day in america there are people who use guns to stop crimes, to defend their own family. if that s what our founding fathers wrote about they believe in an innate right for people to have guns for self-defense. pray for the families, cared