Climate and Energy Policy, and drug availability. And later, Becky Pringle on recent School Shootings and safety. Host good morning everyone on this friday, february 23rd. We begin this morning with gun owners only. Do you support or oppose what you are hearing from the president on combating gun violence . If you own a gun and you support. Imits, 202 7488000 if you oppose limits as a gun owner, 202 7488001. You can also join us on twitter or join the conversation on facebook. Com cspan. Gun owners only this morning for our first hour. The Washington Post front page this morning with the headline arminges teachers is the president s top priority. Here is what he had to say yesterday when he met with state and local officials on the issue. [video clip] lot have been reading a about it, and i think when you allow a person that has been in the marines for 20 years, who has done nothing but handle guns and handle them safely and well you cannot just get a teacher a gun. One of the Fake New
And survivors of the parkland shooting. Teacher ashley kurth and student david hogg. Mr. President , any concerns about rick gates . A dramatic new plea in the trump russia investigation. Will the plea deal for rick gates spell doom for Paul Manafort and others in the inner circle . Insight and analysis from our roundtable. Well break down the politics, smoke out the spin. The facts that matter this week. Good morning. It does feel different this time. We have seen heartbreak, shock, and fury after past mass shootings, from columbine to sandy hook. We have seen the passions cool. The moments fade. But never before have we seen anything quite like the never again movement. Students. Survivors, in the streets. Walking out of schools into state capitols. Major Companies Cutting ties with the nra. Banks rethinking their relationships with the companies that manufacture assault weapons. And long time members of the nra beginning to break ranks. Like Florida Governor rick scott, who now want
Washington, d. C. , give police the power, if they see something on social media, if they see graphic pictures of rifles and blood, and gore and guns and bombs, if they see something horrific language, if they see person talking about i want to grow up to be a serial killer, we need to have the power to take that person, to bring them before Mental Health professionals, at that particular time involuntarily, have them examined. People will be rightfully so concerned about their rights, as am i, but what about the rights of these students . Neil there is the president of the United States. He had his own message for victims. Blake burman at the white house with more on that. Hey, blake. Reporter i covered scott israel in miami, interviewed him when he was running for sheriff. What you get is out of the Broward County sheriff, and nation is seeing that today. Shortly after he spoke the president spoke at the white house. President trump had a message for americas children, saying you sho
Thank you very much. I appreciate this. We have serious discussions ahead. Just a week ago, we were all horrified by another terrible tragedy at an American School. Each and every member of the National Rifle association mourning the loss of the innocent and continues to keep their families and that opportunity in our prayers. We share a goal of safe schools, safe neighborhoods, and a safe country. As usual, the opportunists wasted not one second to exploit tragedy for political gain. Saullinski would have been proud. The breakback speed of calls for more gun control laws and the breathless National Media eager to smear the nra. Think about that. Enter the midst of genuine grief, and a very understandable passion, as millions of americans search for meaningful solutions. Bha sd what do we find . Chris murphy and nancy pelosi eager to blame the nra and call for more government control. They hate the nra. They hate the Second Amendment. They hate individual freedom. They have also reveal
Prepares to meet with a Bipartisan Group of lawmakers tomorrow to address gun violence. Extreme weather same in the United States wreaking havoc in several states. Storms expected to bring in wind and rain throughout the day. What you did spell about about the dangerous weather coming out. Roger goodell going headtohead with Americas Team expecting to send Dallas Cowboys owner jerry jones with a massive penalty with a reported sevenfigure fee. All the stories coming up this morning to talk about it is dagen mcdowell. The wall street journal Global Economics editor Jon Hilsenrath upholster lee carter is here. Good to see you. Good morning. Spirited morning. Dagen msu. Maria jay powell big story. 830 to his testimony testimony and then q a. 8 30 to get the embargo. This is a big moment for the market. A lot of that seems to have come through the system. Powell says things pleasing to investors we could have another big day in the market. Dagen people have been buying treasuries the last