because they are taking a horrifying tragedy and trying to turn it into a positive for the broad aspesktz america. i don't think they disagree with anything i say that the debate needs to be about violence. and what i expressed to them, and i think they would agree with that, this issue cannot just be about guns. it has been hobby whole singly about violence as is impacts the whole country and i hope we take the opportunity the next few weeks as we debe this bill to look for ways to raise that issue and i think they would be very supportive of that. >> schieffer: senator, it seems to me, back when you were in the florida legislature, you were for background checks, for a waiting period before people could purchase a gun. are you now against background changed your m>>d? we-- we-- thw requires background checks. by the way, the florida law also provide for you to have a concealed weapons permit, which means as a concealed weapons permit holder-- which i am-- you undergo a background check. there is no three-day waiting period for you when you go to buy a gun. we should apply that nationally. if yo