May 29 — Sen. Cory Booker, Texas State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, Pat McCrory, Cedric Alexander, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Tony Montalto

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🗓️ 29 May 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Senator Cory Booker talks about efforts in Congress to pass gun legislation. Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez joins the show to discuss the latest on the shooting in Uvalde. Cedric Alexander, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Tony Montalto talk about ways to prevent gun violence. Cornell Belcher, Pat McCrory, Ashley Parker and Ali Vitali join the Meet the Press roundtable.

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0:00.0	This Sunday, the tragedy in Texas.
0:05.0	Which is Texas?
0:07.0	Another mass shooting.
0:10.0	Another grieving community.
0:15.0	Another grieving community.
0:17.0	Are you looking this girl in shooter?
0:25.4	Another political debate about what to do about guns in America.
0:26.4	From Democrats.
0:28.5	What are we doing?
0:37.1	Why are you here, if not to solve a problem as existential as this.
0:41.8	No amount of bloodshed seems to be enough from back of Republicans.
0:43.3	And from Republicans.
0:46.3	Let states aside what they want to do in their particular state.
0:53.4	If you want to stop violent crime, the proposals the Democrats have, none of them would have stopped this.
0:58.1	Plus, growing questions about why police on the scene took so long to stop the shooter.
1:00.7	Of course it was not the right decision. It was a wrong decision, period. This morning, we'll hear from Democratic Senator Cory Booker and the former Republican governor of North Carolina, Pat McCrory,
1:07.1	about the easy availability of guns. I'll talk to a former police chief about how the rescue attempt went so terribly wrong with
1:13.8	the state senator who represents Duvalding, a former mayor of Baltimore and a Parkland
1:18.4	parent of a child killed in that school shooting.
1:21.7	And to our panelists, Cornell Belcher, Ashley Parker, and Ali Battow.
1:26.4	Welcome to Sunday in a special edition of Meet the Press.
1:31.1	From NBC News in Washington, the longest running show in television history. This is a special
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