Nbc meteorologist bill karins coming up in weather in just a bit. The debate over gun control is taking place across the country, and yesterday it was heard from the Nations Capital to newtown, connecticut, the town that lost 26 lives in a mass school shooting. Last night that states task force on guns violence and School Safety heard moving testimony from a parent of one of those victims. We lost our son benjamin the morning of december 14th, to an unstable, suicidal individual who had access to a weapon that has no place in a home. Earlier in the day, president obama met with former arizona congresswoman Gabby Giffords, a victim of gun violence herself. Giffords was in town to lend her voice to a hearing on guns on capitol hill. The first since the newtown, massacre. Nbcs Kelly Odonnell has more. Reporter her gift of speech is a distant memory said husband mark kelly, yet Gabby Giffords halting words. Too many children. Reporter here as a survivor of the tucson assassination attempt