general s office. also, the source says, the ig told the committee that the secret service has not been fully cooperative with his probe. it left the impression that they had been foot dragging. the inspector general, according to the source, said his office is not getting full access to personnel and other records. now, the source also said the ig told the committee he brought the issue more than once to the secretary of homeland security whom, he said, told him to continue to try to get the information. according to a cnn source, the inspector general said that is when he decided to go to congress because he was getting nowhere with his concerns. now, we want to point out just one side of the issue, department of homeland security did not comment on the matter to cnn. so there s a lot we don t know. starting with the fact that a member of the january 6th select can committee jamie raskin said there are, quote, kopbt stkeubgtrystkeubgt contradictory statements. and the all
on the work of the inspector general s office. also, the source says, the ig told the committee that the secret service had not been fully cooperative with his probe. the source said the inspector general s description left the impression that the secret service had been, quote, foot dragging. the inspector general told the committee, according to the source, that his office is not getting full access to personnel records. the source also said the ig told the committee he brought the issue more than once to the secretary of home land security, whole he said continued to try to get the information. according to the source, the inspector general said that is when he decided to go to congress because he was getting nowhere with his concerns. we want to point out that s just one side of the issue. department of homeland security did not comment on the matter to cnn, so there s a lot we don t know, starting with congressman jamie raskin telling cnn there are contradictory statemen
so-called red flag laws. enhanced review process for gun buyers under the age of 21. closing the boyfriend loophole. penalties for straw purchases. and clarifying the definition of firearms dealer. eva joins me now. there s a lot to unpack here but the issue is moving forward. it has the potential to become law. jim, it is. it could be consequential. we have not seen any real gun safety measures passed in decades in congress. take the boyfriend loophole, for instance. anyone deemed to have been in a serious dating relationship and convicted of a domestic violence charge would no longer be eligible to buy a gun. previous atempts to pass this have failed under the weight of pressure from the nra. there s also a red flag law provision that allows law enforcement to keep guns away from people who pose a threat to themselves or others, found by a judge. but it sounds like the states would be given the choice to opt in to be given federal dollars for this effort, doesn t seem to
national rifle association may be decided in a texas bankruptcy court. more than $500,000 on private flights for lapierre, and he often made use of a vendor s yacht. in court this week, lapierre said his use of nra funds was necessary. for security, it was a security retreat. the boat, the bahamas, no one knows. in some way this is the perfect time to try to get this measure passed. there s a lot of senators who haven t had to cast a vote on this issue for five or toumi. tumi i think wants to be in the right place here. i know it s been a long, hard haul, right? how many years, gabby, have we been doing this together with senator murphy? sandy hook. today, it feels like it was decades. yeah. i think about those kids in sandy hook. they would they d be in high they would they d be in high school right now.
national rifle association may be decided in a texas bankruptcy court. more than a half million dollars on private flights for lapierre. and he often made use of a vendor s yacht. in court this week, lapierre said his use of nra funds was necessary. for security, as a security retreat. the boat, the bahamas, no bueno. so in some way, this is the perfect time to try to get this measure passed. there s a lot of senators who haven t had to cast a vote on this issue for five toomey. toomey is i think wants to be in the right place here. i know it s been a long, hard haul, right? how many years, gabby, have we been doing this together with senator murphy? sandy hook. it feels like it was decades. yeah. i think about those kids in sandy hook. they would they d be in high school right now.