justin j pierson, state representative, is back with me. i wanted to go back to the fact that what you did in the tennessee legislature to object to the legislature not wishing to consider gun control after a very serious shooting in your state was what i call a small act of courage. meaning a small political statement that you took in the legislature and it became a very big thing. the world learned about tennessee and the world learned about you and the world learned about the situation because you did something. i'm trying to figure out ways in which you talk to people, inspiring them to say, in this moment in which democracy is at stake, what are the things you can do that will help fix it? >> i always want to talk with you. i think the tennessee republican party did not want me to. but we are back. we all have the power to have courage in difficult moments and we have a responsibility and obligation in such a moment as this to stand up and speak truth to power and to use our voices in this moment in time to encourage others to tap into