joining us now is democratic congressman marc veasey of texas.is the vice chair of the new democrat coalition and currently serves on the house gun violence prevention task force. congressman, thanks very much for being here. good morning. so i know you and i'm interested to hear what your personal experience with guns in the classroom was like. i know you were working as a teacher and you had something obviously, this is this in this case, people died. but you understand what it's like, what happens when a student brings a gun into a classroom? what was your experience? >> absolutely. >> so it's interesting. >> i wasn't a certified teacher. i was a long term sub. i ended up being at this high school for an entire year. it was just sort of a weird circumstance how that happened. but the classroom, literally that was right next door to mine. there was a young student that was about 14 years old, a ninth grader that brought a gun to school. it was a nine millimeter gun. and what happened was that there was another student that saw the gun and was s