handgun, multiround clips, it s weaponry, most of these weapons shouldn t be on the streets of america. so i don t know exactly what the distinction is about. no citizen has ever said to me, oh, well, you know, i know got hit by a shotgun. i m glad it wasn t a rifle. mean. what? i don t know. let me go to the former police chief. val, thank you for joining us. as a law enforcement person, are you concerned about this rage that some people, statistics show it s not everybody but some people have to arm up and get not just shotguns or handguns to protect themselves with but they want semiautomatic weaponry and assault weapons in their household. we know guns are not the answer to every problem to safety. situations and real-life situations have demonstrated that. when we talk about the ban on assault weapons, i think people need to consider the assault weapons, the amount of devastation that ar-15s and ak-47s can do to the body you don t need one of those weapons to protect yourself.
mayor nutter, what do you make of graham? graham s a smart guy. what is he doing? why is he doing that? i testified at the senate judiciary hearing on senator feinstein s bill and the work that she is doing and we have a q & a back and forth. i m not sure what that s all about. dead is dead. multiround clips, it s weaponry. i don t know what the
and i think he signals it s going to be tough sledding, however, i believe that we have to do something and that something to me should be background checks ought to be universal. we ought to get rid of these 30, 40, however number of clips that are being used. i believe that if you got the weapon and don t have the clip, then you ve gotten a pretty big deal out of all of this, so i m all for background checks. i m all for getting rid of these multiround clips. but let s be realistic. what can, what can the house focus on dealing with gun legislation while there is still going to be this big, big debate, big argument over what s coming up in march? funding the government and raising the debt ceiling. oh, sure. yes, we can. i m not too sure i understand, but do you think that s going to happen? no, i don t. i do believe that the house will postpone any consideration of