Power would only increase. perry did not respond to multiple requests from cnn to respond to our report. i did catch up with him outside the capitol on tuesday to ask if he had any explanation for his communication with mark meadows. he only responded heck no. cnn, capitol hill. and madison kawhi thorn was spotted after they spotted a loaded handgun in his bag at a north carolina airport. tsa agents found a .9 millimeter handgun. police say he was cooperative and sited for possession of a dangerous weapon on city property. it is the second time in just over a year the young congressman has been stopped for carrying a gun at an airport. he s also said to appear in court next month on charges of