identify how we can stop people before these heinous crimes occur. >> but in testimony before congress yesterday, treasury secretary steve mnuchin suggested gun control is part of the equation. >> i think the gun violence, it is a tragedy what we've seen yesterday. i would urge congress to look at these issues. >> and deputy press secretary raj shah also did not mention gun control. the white house wants to clearly avoid that. >> bill: on the immigration matter, does the white house see a way through the gridlock that we watched late yesterday afternoon in the senate? >> i don't think anybody sees a way through the gridlock at this point. of the four proposals shot down in the senate yesterday the one most favored by the white house was the one that got the fewest votes. the white house blamed schumer democrats for the snafu in a statement about 11:00 last night secretary -- press secretary sarah sanders said the whole bill was held hostage by the radical left of the