the safest place for american freedom is the national rifle association. the safest place for american freedom is in the hearts of our members. so take back our country from the liars, the cheats, the press and the political elites who want to take away our ability to define our own destiny. join us, join the nra. we truly are freedom's safest place. thank you very much! thank you! [ cheers and applause ] >>> our coverage of cpac's annu

the national rifle association's executive vice president, wayne lapierre and congressman bob goodlatt join us to talk about the latest proposed fiat a ban on one of the most popular bullets for the nation's most popular rifle. >>> iran has called president obama's demand that it freeze sensitive nuclear activity for ten years unacceptable but the administration doesn't seem to mind at all. the obama administration appears delighted to continue with another round of negotiations. john kerry meeting for a second day this week with the iranian foreign minister in switzerland. joining me now, former israeli ambassador to the united states. great to have you with us. >> good to be here with you. >> first, the impact of the prime minister's speech. your view? >> well, i think it was a real masterpiece in terms of delivery but mostly the substance. i think the substance if i may, has three major points. first and foremost iran is not just an israeli problem. it's not a duel between tehran and jerusalem. it's a conflict. it's a danger from iran, a threat from iran to the entire international

the head of the national rifle association joins us tonight to talk about the president's newest fiat a proposed ban on one of the most popular bullets for the nation's most popular rifle. >>> and the supreme court set to decide the fate of obamacare subsidies and their decision could affect 8 million people. that's right. 8 million out of the 11 million new enrollees could lose their policies all because nancy pelosi demanded congressional democrats pass obamacare before they could find out what was actually in the president's health care legislation. shannon bream's full report coming right up. we begin with the battle against the islamic state iraqi forces making progress in retaking the city of tikrit from the islamic state. some 30,000 troops two-thirds of which are iranian force encircled the city north of baghdad. joining us tonight general richard myers, retired four-star general in the air force, and former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. great to have you with us general. >> great to be with you, lou, thank you. lou: let's begin if i may with ashton carter. you, as th

the national rifle association is taking flak over this tweet about gabby giffords. the former congresswoman returned to capitol hill this week to support legislation for expanding background checks. the nra then wrote gabby giffords everyone should have to pass background check. my attacker passed. the tweet included a link to a blog post from bright bart that says girlfriend's attacker passed a background check. >>> marion barry would have turned 79 years old today. in honor of his life and legacy city leaders revealed a mural of the former mayor and council member in southeast washington. as news4's mark segraves reports, it's far from the last tribute the district is planning for barry, who died last year and we learned that he even had a few ideas of his own. >> reporter: frank smith new marion barry longer than nus about anyone in d.c. >> we were in the civil rights movement in the 1960s and both of us ended up in washington. >> reporter: before he died he talked with his friend about how he wanted to be remember pd. >> we talked about it specifically 14th and

. >> but last year, the national rifle association helped defeat president obama's gun control proposal, which would have required background checks for all private sales at gun shows and online. >> gerry stoudemire is president of the gun owners club of south carolina, and works closely with the nra here. >> ok, right now it is loaded and ready to fire... >> it's empty. there are millions of guns sold every year in the us that never hurt anybody. and the people don't intend to hurt anybody. the purpose for buying it was not for doing harm to another person. but for shooting. >> so you think that the laws that are in place right now are the right ones? no more laws are necessary? >> i feel that we have plenty of laws in effect that are not being enforced. >> for example? >> people that are prohibited from having guns or shooting people everyday with them. what's the penalty for getting for doing it? are we enforcing the penalty, or are we having a revolving court system that just puts them right back on the street and they do it again the next day. this is what i've see the problem to b

the national rifle association said it infringed on the rights of gun owners. >>> california attorney general kamala harris supporting the affordable care act as the supreme court takes up the case. she writes this land mark law brought reform and accountability to our healthcare system. and a ruling against it would be devastating to california and the nation. the issue before the u.s. supreme court centers on subsidies. language in the affordable care act says subsidies will go to those who buy health plans through an exchange established by the state. the question is, does this apply to the 30 states that haven't set up their own exchanges and using the federal government exchange. the ruling could effect millions of americans. a decision is expected by the end of june and it will be a close vote. >>> 12 patients, 6 kidneys and two days of surgeries. doctors are about to perform transplants at a bay area hospital. ktvu's rob roth spoke with the one donor who made it all happen. >> reporter: at the california pacific medical center doctors are about to perform procedures never perfo

the national rifle association urging its members to write the agency and members of congress to object to this proposed ban. meantime, a group of civil rights leaders in los angeles calling for an independent investigation into a fatal police shooting of a homeless man on skid row. police say a man identified as africa was shot while grabbing for an officer's gun during a struggle. the incident as you see right here was captured on video by a witness. a special lapd investigation is already under way. investigators release new surveillance video showing critical moments before that shooting. new developments this noon in the battle over the bill to fund homeland security. congress again faces a midnight deadline on friday. but g.o.p. officials expect a vote from the house as early as today. the bill would fund homeland security for one year. it would also leave out provisions that strip away president obama's restrictions on immigration that some republicans are fighting. the council today voted to ban e-cigarettes in certain public places. it bans e-cigarettes in the same place that t

the national rifle association opposes the ban saying, quote, it infringes... they can take the issue to the u.s. supreme court. >>> a shocking attack on the u.s. ambassador to south korea when a man with a knife slashed his face. >> i'm bleeding here... >> the ambassador was at a breakfast meeting when he was attacked by a man screaming that north and south korea should be unified. the ambassador needed 80 stitches on his face and a knife wound on his arm damaged nerves. the attacker was arrested at the scene. five years ago this same man threw a piece of concrete at the japanese ambassador to south korea. he was a graduate of stanford. he was tweeted from the hospital he's doing fine and looking forward to getting back to work. >>> a shooting happening on interstate 580 leads to a crash and a major traffic jam, the continuing investigation this morning is searching for somebody who plan away from the scene. >>> there's something clearly wrong with this speed limit sign in oakland. while it may be a joke, we'll tell you why some people are not laughing. >>> go

the safest place for american freedom is the national rifle association. the safest place for american freedom is in the hearts of our members. so take back our country from the liars, the cheats, the press and the political elites who want to take away our ability to define our own destiny. join us, join the nra. we truly are freedom's safest place. thank you very much! thank you! [ cheers and applause ] >>> our coverage of cpac's annual meeting continues now with a panel discussion on privacy and security. we hear from fox news anchors lou dobbs and andrew napolitano as well as former cia director general michael hayden. this is 40 minutes. >> good morning, everybody. it is a great pleasure a great honor to be with you this morning. we're going to be i think very fortunate to listen to the voices of two leading advocates of the opposing viewpoints in the nexus between national security and constitutional rights. we are joined this morning by general michael hayden, who is without question -- [ applause ] -- one of this nation's most distinguished and lon

one magazine that regularly appears in the bin is a national rifle association publication with headlines and articles i find offensive. when i see that magazine i take it home and i throw it out. actually i recycle it. if the magazines were supplied by the gym that would be different. in this case the nra supporter has a right to support his or her views and i i have a right to express my views. what is your opinion? name withheld, minnesota. bill isn't this -- doesn't this just sum it up? >> i was thinking about the recycling thing. does anyone really recycle? >> you've got your blue bin and you've got your green bin and everything goes somewhere but i have never seen where they go. >> well if it is financially viable why don't homeless people pick up the papers on the street. they have aluminum cans. it makes any kind of sense. it is all a lie. why did she have to go i throw it out? actually i recycle. it is a computer machine. just delete and throw it out and retype recycle. >> she can do whatever she wants with the magazine. she is at the gym, totally cool. i venture to guess that th

the national rifle association is among those arguing against the ban saying it inflingsed on the rights of gun owners to protect themselves and their homes. opponents can now ask the ninth circuit to rehear the case with a full panel of 11 judges or take the issue to the u.s. supreme court. >>> the city of oakland has reached settlements with the owners of a run down hotel, and the owners of an apartment complex. the city owners sued the owners of the west grand hotel. the suit claimed they had appalling living conditions, and was notorious for drug dealing. another suit involving an east oakland apartment complex owned by a walnut creek company made similar claims. it requires the owners to hire professional management, and pay tens of thousands of dollars to the city. >>> there is concern tonight in california's multibillion dollar wine industry about a tiny pest that could wreck havoc on grapevines. an inspector discovered a glassy winged sharpshooter. >> reporter: it's a small bug, barely larger than a grain of rice, yet it could devastate tens of thousands of valuable vineyards. >>

now, the nra, the national rifle association, they're among those who oppose the ban. they say it infringes on the rights of gun owners to protect themselves and their homes. opponents can now ask the 9th circuit to rehear the case with a full panel of judges or they can take the issue to the u.s. supreme court. >>> new this morning ringling brothers and barnum and bailey circus will announce today officially that the curtain is coming down on its famous elephant act. the circus owner tells the associated press that due to growing concern about the treatment of the elephants, these acts will be phased out by 2018. now, ringling brothers has been showcasing elephants for more than a century. we want to hear your reaction to this story. you can post comments on our facebook page. >>> time is now 6 kro 08. major league soccer and the players union, they've reached a last minute deal to avoid a strike right before the start of the new season. the new collective bargaining agreement creates free agency for players 28 years or older with at least eight years experience. play

said, brinkley talks about him being a lifetime auduboner and a lifetime member of the national rifle association. today, we think of him -- for too often don't meet, but in t.r. they do. >> see more:. you answer the question would he have ended world war i earlier? would there have been less hostility in germany, no versailles germany? >> that is the ultimate "what if." let me say this. theodore roosevelt was beloved in europe, almost as much as benjamin franklin had been. his famous speech at the solar bone the one that nixon used when he resigned. "damn the critics. it's better to be in the arena." he spoke foreign language is very fluently. he was very fluent in german and knew all about the german people. he had a huge disdain for the kaiser and what he saw as germany run amok. how things would have panned out differently if t.r. was president, i just don't know. i better stop. i really enjoyed it, and i'll be around if you want to talk some more. thank you. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] which is re

>> take the national rifle association as your model on the practical level.as struck with senator wicker, my former colleague, friend, denigrated this concern about process. in a democracy, process is in -- not as important as substance but it's very important. if you get the process wrong, your substance will suffer. we have on some parts of the left a preference for expressive, emotive activity. let's get this demonstration, everybody who agrees with us and will feel good. but it won't accomplish anything. i think we ought to accept the fact that the american political system can work very well if people will take advantage of it. financial reform, ordinarily, you don't do well against the big financial institutions. but because of the collapse, we had public support on our side. i guess just quickly, to quote elizabeth warren, who i work with so closely, when we passed the bill in committee to establish an independent consumer bureau, elizabeth said, they told me not even to try this because the banks always win. but they didn't win today. and that's becau

but the proposal was withdrawn after campaign by the national rifle association and several republican members of congress. a bipartisan group of senators has introduced what is being described as the first comprehensive medical marijuana legislation in the nation's history. the act from rand paul and cory booker and christian gillibrand will end the federal prohibition on medical marijuana and let states set their own rules. poker angela brent helped unveil the measure. >> today we join together to say enough is enough. our federal government has long overstepped the boundaries of common sense, fiscal prudence, and compassion with its marijuana laws. these laws must change. >> this new back -- this new act would recognize marijuana has accepted medical uses and would recognize the 23 states that have decided to nine families access is wrong. the bipartisan bill would finally allow patients to access medical care without fear prosecution. amy: a coalition of online medical -- media, has filed suit over the u.s. government's mass surveillance. organizations including wikipedia and human

the the national rifle association is among those opposing the ban, saying "it infringes on the rights of gun owners to protect themselves and their homes." opponents can now ask the 9th circuit to rehear the case with a full panel of judges or they can take the issue all the way to the u.s. supreme court. >>> your time now 5:03. the plans are moving ahead to build a new stadium for the oakland raiders in southern california. supporters of the proposal in carson, california, they have filed the paperwork to potentially put the idea to a public vote. if they collect 12,000 signatures by the middle of april, the carson city council could then vote on the proposal themselves or have the public decide instead. now, the raiders are teaming with the san diego chargers to build a privately-financed, $1.7 billion stadium. while both teams say they prefer new stadiums in their current cities, the chargers are locked no to buy the 168- acre site in carson no matter what happens. >>> investigators say three people in newark managed to get out of their car just before an amtrak train smashed into

this amendment is supported by the national rifle association, the gun owners of america, the national shooting sports foundation, and not just industries related to the second amendment. it's supported by the american bankers association, the credit union national association electronic transactions association, independent community bankers of america, the national association of federal credit unions and the u.s. chamber of commerce. the department of justice must not politicize its enforcement policies, and we must not let operation choke point continue. >> mr. chairman. thank you, mr. chairman. the description we've just heard -- and senator crapo and i have been having a conversation about it, is unrecognizable to the program as it exists. what is this program really about? it's this. that electronic transactions are occurring that pull money out of citizens' bank accounts without their permission. senator kaine: these remote transactions -- mr. merkley: these have been used. there is one bank which suffered an assault which $2.4 billion was taken out of their customers' accounts

this amendment is supported by the national rifle association gun owners of america, and not just industries related to the second amendment. it is supported by the american bankers association, the credit union association independent community bankers of america the association of federal credit unions, and the chamber of commerce. the department of justice must not politicize it to worsen policies. we must not let operation chokepoint continue. chairman: -- senator: the description we have just heard. it is unrecognizable to the program as it exists. what is this program about? that electronic transactions are occurring that pull money out of citizens' bank accounts without their permission to. these remote transactions have been used in a predatory fashion across america. for example, in north carolina, there was a bank that suffered an assault in which $2.4 billion was taken out of their customers' accounts without permission. or a case in california, where a large sum was taken out for services customers did not order. these types of remote electronic transactions have been a problem o

they will not accept a student but they will accept membership within the national rifle association. that is clearly the demographic they are targeting, but to keep down student voting. because they vote more democratic. of course, the voter id to keep down the black voting. there are videos i saw on some shows where they should politicians bragging about how it has kept down the black voting by at least 5%. where is the justice department in all of this? we have a long ways to go. host: thanks for calling, mark. another picture from usa -- u.s. news. landmark bridge at center of obama visit. we are live today in selma alabama. president obama will be speaking at the commemoration, the 50th anniversary of bloody sunday when voting rights marchers attempted to cross the bridge in your picture now. attempting a march from selma to montgomery alabama 50 years ago and were met head-on by state troopers and local police and were not able to make the march. it did eventually take place march 21 through the 25th. taking your calls while we wait for the speaking portion of the program to get

because the national rifle association even opposes this. now, this is terrorists. you know, we can have people come into this country, meaning to do us harm and they can go in and buy a weapon to carry it out. that's simply unacceptable. so i want to bring it to your attention, you know we have to come together and prevent this from happening. your biggest concern is the lone wolf. the lone wolf can come in unarmed. he can buy the explosives, he can buy the gun. this must be stopped. >> thank you, senator. >> no comment? >> i don't know where the administration is on the legislation. so i have nothing intelligent to say about that. i want to make sure we are alerted. i'll have to find out where the administration stands on the legislation. >> if you will. i'd also like to know where you stand. >> i'm the fbi, i don't stand up too tall to legislation. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you. >> thank you, mr. chairman. and thank you all for being here. we appreciate what you all represent. director johns, first of all, i would like to send our condolences to special a

enforcement element of the administration to come forward and be supportive of this because the national rifle association, even opposes this. this is terrorists. we have people coming into this country meaning to do us harm, and they can go in and buy a weapon to carry it out. that is simply unacceptable. so i want to bring it to your attention you know. we have to come together and prevent this from happening. your biggest concern is the lone wolf. the lone wolf can come in unarmed, he can buy explosives the gun. this must be stopped. director comey: thank you senator? senator feinstein: no comment director comey: i have nothing intelligent to say about that. i'm focused on the upper is a shuttle -- on the operational piece of it. senator feinstein: i would like to know where you stand. director comey: i and the fbi -- senator feinstein: i do not stand. senator boozman: thank you, mr. chairman. director jones first of all i would like you to send our condolences to the special agent's wife and the young children. i and he has lost a battle with cancer. director hylton we want to express our condolences

because the national rifle association even opposes this. now, this is terrorists, you know we get people come into this country meaning to do us harm and they can go in and buy a weapon. to carry it out. that simply is unacceptable. so, i want to bring it to your attention, you know we have to come together and prevent this from happening. your biggest concern is the lone wolf. the lone wolf can come in unarmed. buy the explosives, the gun. this must be stopped. >> i don't know where the legislature is on the administration. i am focused on the operational piece of it to make sure we are alerted. i'll have to fipd out where the administration stands on the legislation. >> if you will and i'd like to know where you stand. >> i'm the fbi. >> you don't stand? >> i don't stand. >> thank you. >> thank you mr. chairman and thank you all for being here. appreciate all that you represent. first of all i'd like for you to send our condolences to special agent william's wife and two young children. i understand he's lost a bout with cancer and we cer

the members of the national rifle association are going to fight this every step of the way. >> the ammod shooting. >>> police in ohio respond to a bad case of snow rage. have you ever heard of such a thing? a man shovelled snow off the wrong neighbor's sidewalk. >> i should say man, don't shovel my sidewalk. i don't want that section of sidewalk to be shovelled. >> don't shovel my sidewalk. could you imagine such a thing? so here's the story, he just wanted to do his neighbor a favor by shoveling the sidewalk and clear the way for kids to walk to school. but he wasn't having any of it. he pulled out a snow blower and blew the snow back in the do gooder's face. that's whenphysical. >> i was like, seriously what are you going to do. it's snow, relax. that's when he snapped and grabbed me by my neck and face. >> i love that guy, it's just snow. really? myers now faces assault charges. >>> a florida man given a harsh reminder that the freedoms we enjoy in america not shared everywhere else. he had been working for a company in the united arab emirates. when he went home he made negative com

they will not accept a student but they will accept membership within the national rifle association. that is clearly the demographic they are targeting, but to keep down student voting. because they vote more democratic. of course, the voter id to keep down the black voting. there are videos i saw on some shows where they should politicians bragging about how it has kept down the black voting by at least 5%. where is the justice department in all of this? we have a long ways to go. host: thanks for calling, mark. another picture from usa -- u.s. news. landmark bridge at center of obama visit. we are live today in selma alabama. president obama will be speaking at the commemoration, the 50th anniversary of bloody sunday when voting rights marchers attempted to cross the bridge in your picture now. attempting a march from selma to montgomery alabama 50 years ago and were met head-on by state troopers and local police and were not able to make the march. it did eventually take place march 21 through the 25th. taking your calls while we wait for the speaking portion of the program to get

they will not accept a student but they will accept membership within the national rifle association.ographic they are targeting, but to keep down student voting. because they vote more democratic. of course, the voter id to keep down the black voting. there are videos i saw on some shows where they should politicians bragging about how it has kept down the black voting by at least 5%. where is the justice department in all of this? we have a long ways to go. host: thanks for calling, mark. another picture from usa -- u.s. news. landmark bridge at center of obama visit. we are live today in selma alabama. president obama will be speaking at the commemoration, the 50th anniversary of bloody sunday when voting rights marchers attempted to cross the bridge in your picture now. attempting a march from selma to montgomery alabama 50 years ago and were met head-on by state troopers and local police and were not able to make the march. it did eventually take place march 21 through the 25th. taking your calls while we wait for the speaking portion of the program to get underway. you will have

because the national rifle association even opposes this., this is terrorists, you know, we get people come into this country meaning to do us harm and they can go in and buy a weapon. to carry it out. that simply is unacceptable. so, i want to bring it to your attention, you know, we have to come together and prevent this from happening. your biggest concern is the lone wolf. the lone wolf can come in unarmed. buy the explosives, the gun. this must be stopped. >> i don't know where the legislature is on the administration. i am focused on the operational piece of it to make sure we are alerted. i'll have to fipd out where the administration stands on the legislation. >> if you will and i'd like to know where you stand. >> i'm the fbi. >> you don't stand? >> i don't stand. >> thank you. >> thank you, mr. chairman and thank you all for being here. appreciate all that you represent. first of all, i'd like for you to send our condolences to special agent william's wife and two young children. i understand he's lost a bout with cancer and we cer