Be deciders of their fate. And im curious about a comment that was made that the European Union is better for the usa, quote end quote. My question is why . What can you share with us that would help convince me that it is in americas best interest to have a European Union as opposed to not having one in as much as our relationship with europe was good in both contexts . I think i said lets all take a swing at it. The eu whatever its current problems may be, is a Major Economic block in the world and Major Trading partner. Is that good or bad for us if they have collectively xr more strength . A prosperous european economy and european growing is one that american businesses can send and sell more products to and investors can make money investing in europe. Do you have data that shows europe was growing slowing before the eu as opposed to after the eu . In the 1990s in grew quite well as did we. He has had it happened problems since 2008, we recovered more quickly than europe has. Thi
A picture after lone wolf caused biggest, how did he get firearms and thousands of rounds of ammunition without raising any red flags if well have a former fbi assistant director. Were hearing stories of heroism, total strangers using their own bodies to shield, to protect others from a hail of bullets. Strangers using cars as make shift am plans to transport wounded people. A congressman has a lot more. Hillary vaughn in las vegas with details coming forth who this man was. There are a lot of questions, hillary. Reporter a lot of unanswered questions, remain, trish. Federal Law Enforcement officials tell fox news that investigators discovered the shooter, stephen pad dach, spent tens of thousands of dollars overseas to who yet. We know paddocks girlfriend, Marilou Danley is overseas in tokyo. Place say she is still under investigation. Law enforcement is hoping to get information they took from paddocks home in mesquite, nevada. His own family had no idea of he had weapons and bombmak
Him. Police believe he had some help to pull this thing off. We get new reports he was eyeing other cities like chicago. There are a lot of questions. This was highlythought out plan and this gunman planned to make it out of the hotel room alive and perhaps cause more damage. The police say he had 50pound of explosive material and 1600 rounds of ammunition in his car. Lets to to our own Hillary Vaughn in las vegas. Hi, little hi. Reporter trish, youre right. Police say, Sheriff Joe Lombardo said because he had explosives in his car, along with the ammo. Looking at number of weapons in his house at reno. Looking at number of weapons in his hotel room, they say it would be hard to believe he didnt have help. Theyre looking into other people an possible accomplices. Right now authorities are trying to figure out what may have happened to the mandalay mass shooter Stephen Paddock around this time last year. Because october of 2016 when his pattern of gunbuying picked up. 33 guns, mostly ri
Wednesday, calling for action and dont congress and signed in 23 consecutive quarters to deal with the issue. Speaking before an audience that included the families of those killed in last months newtown shooting, the president called for an assault weapons ban, better background checks, and more funding for police and Mental Health services. This is 25 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, the president and vicepresident of the United States. Please, please be seated. Thank you. Before before i begin today, let me say to the families of the innocence that died, our hearts go out to you and you incredible courage being here and the president and i will do everything in our power to honor the memory of your children and your wives with the work we take up here today. Its been 33 days since the nations heart was broken by the horrific, senseless violence that took place at sandy hook Elementary School. 20 20 beautiful first graders gunned down in a place thats supposed to be their second sanctu
Schools, our communities, children and families must be safe. I respectfully ask my colleagues to make this issue of violence a priority and to support our nations leadership as they work through resolving this challenge which should not be difficult. If we compromise and keep focusing on saving lives. Madam chair, i pledge to support you and to support all my other colleagues with the Congressional Black Caucus to make a difficult task safe and to protect the lives of our children and families from gun fire and a culture of violence. Ms. Fudge i thank the gentlelady from ohio for participating. We certainly know how difficult this is going to be as we move forward, but im pleased. Thank you so much. I yield to the gentleman from new jersey who has joined our caucus. Representative donald payne junior. Pain pain mr. Speaker, let me mr. Payne let me begin by thanking my chairwoman, fudge for anchoring this evenings special order on the culture of violence. Coming together to address unv