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Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan

Gun Control, Economy, Jan 6 Hearings

Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan

CBS News

News, Politics

3.51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” we try to understand what the country wants to see happen when it comes to new gun control laws in the wake of the Uvalde and Buffalo shootings. Plus, a look at the state of the economy and a preview of the Jan. 6 hearings.

Transcript

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I'm Margaret Brennan in Washington,

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and this week on Face The Nation,

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nearly two weeks after the Uvaldi massacre, our nation, divided by politics, struggles to

0:26.3

cope with the epidemic of mass shootings.

0:29.7

This weekend, the gut-wrenching grief in Uvaldi persists as the morning for the 19

0:34.8

elementary school children and two teachers shot by an 18-year-old with a

0:39.3

legally purchased AR-15 semi-automatic rifle continues. Across the country, so does the gun

0:46.9

violence. We'll try to understand what the country wants to see happen when it comes

0:51.9

to new gun controls and just how devastating

0:55.0

mass shootings in Uvaldi and Buffalo have been to the national psyche.

0:59.8

No 86 year old should fear for her safety to go to the grocery store.

1:06.8

No nine year old should be afraid to go to school.

1:11.9

And no 18 year old should be able to buy a weapon of war.

1:17.0

Here's a gun I carry every single day to protect myself, my family, my wife, my home.

1:23.0

For Democrats, it's guns.

1:24.8

For Republicans, it's rights.

1:27.1

But in our divided America, can these politics

1:30.2

be reconciled to protect our children? I've been in this fight for a long time.

1:35.0

I know how hard it is, but I'll never give up.

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