brady became a strong advocate against gun violence after he was shot in 1981 during an assassination attempt against then-president ronald reagan. he and his wife sarahampaign to prevent gun violence. brady was 73 years old. joining us from washington, d.c. is nbc's andrea mitchell. talk about the impact that james brady had after that horrible assassination attempt. he really did become sort of the face of the fight against gun violence in a lot of ways. >> and, joy, just to say he did that even though he was grievously injured. he suffered ever since that horrible day in march of 1981. we used to call him the bear. he was the funniest, the most irreverent staff member on the reagan team on the campaign trail and then in those early months. only 69 days after taking office he was shot along with the president, of course, on that horrible day in march. he and his two children and his wife, the valiant sarah brady, were just stalwart in the face of such tragedy. sarah and the children with were him and got to say their good-byes, according to a statement from the family. they fought so hard

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brady's forehead and left him partially paralyzed. he spent the rest of his life in a wheelchair, but, with his wife sarah, campaigned for a gun control"brady bill." president bill clinton signed it into law in 1993, helping create the national instant criminal background check system that remains in use today. last year, as the law turned 30, the bradys spoke to us about the struggle for new gun control legislation. >> we want to stop the carnage, all the killing that's going on. >> woodruff: sarah brady also said she's seen a difference in the gun lobby itself. >> they have entrenched themselves more deeply, i will say that, and are much bolder today than they were 20 or 25 years ago. >> woodruff: james brady was 73- years-old. for a closer look at the life of james brady, we are joined by former white house press secretary joe lockhart, who served under president clinton. and, mollie dickenson, author of, "thumbs up: the life and courageous comeback of white house press secretary jim brady." good to see you both. thank you. >> mollie dicenson, as you know, as we know, i covered the white house of ronald reagan. i was there the day

he's still my y & h. >> reporter: jim and sarah brady worked tirelessly against gun violence. the brady bill, a five-day waiting period and background check before handgun sales. the assault weapons ban lasted ten years until congress let it lapse. after gabby giffords was shot jim brady again speaking out. >> he's still just as funny and -- >> not to mention funny looking. >> reporter: tonight his neurosurgeon remembers that fateful day. >> to me his greatest achievement was saving the life of the president of the united states. he walked right in the line of fire. >> reporter: jim brady lived for another 33 years, valiant to the end. andrea mitchell, nbc news, washington. >> in a statement today, nancy reagan called james brady, quote, the personification of courage and perseverance. >>> time for a break. still ahead for us on a monday night, finding out what's in the water. families in fear despite assurances that it's safe. a scare ripples through a major american city, as others now check their water supplies. and later, three's company. a wild surprise on the high seas, a

he and his two children and his wife, the valiant sarah brady, were just stalwart in the face of such tragedy. sarah and the children with were him and got to say their good-byes, according to a statement from the family. they fought so hard for gun control, the brady bill that was signed, of course, by bill clinton and then was not renewed. their sadness over what happened to the brady bill and for all of their efforts for gun law changes. >> yeah, and indeed. that assassination attempt that, traumatic moment for the country, it did change not just, you know, the nation but it actually changed a lot of the debate in washington. you saw democrats in congress give a lot more latitude to the reagan agenda after that happened. the sense of sympathy in the country. that era, just talk about the importance of it in terms of the way it changes really the legislative process, the tone in the country, et cetera. >> well, after coming out of the hospital, first of all, the way president reagan responded and joked to the emergency team at george washington hospital and to the surgeon and just j

. >>> after leaving washington, james and sarah brady moved to rehoboth beach, delaware. there they continued their work as gun control advocates. in an exclusive interview three years ago brady's spoke to "eyewitness news" about at as nation attempt that changed hear lives that day in march of 1918. >> can you describe the ups and downs of the last 30 years. >> more downs then ups. >> i mean it ruins your life in so many ways. everything that you have ever dream of doggies shattered. >> stay tune for the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley for more on the life and legacy of james brady, that is tonight at 6:30 immediately following "eyewitness news" here on cbs-3. >>> man charge in the deadly crash that killed a millville police officer two years ago has a plead to a plea deal. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan fills us in on what happened in court today. >> reporter: saidel has been in the state of limbo for two years. authorities say july 8th, 2012 he was trying to avoid being pulled over when he crash in the millville police cruiser. officers christopher reeves d

no comment yet from his widow sarah brady. so we don't know whether this is the end of a long legal saga or the beginning of a new one. >> james brady died monday. he was 73 years old. pete williams in our d.c. newsroom tonight. thanks. >>> high winds and heavy rains in hawaii as the first of two storms hits that state. thankfully, hurricane iselle was a tropical storm by the time it made landfall. still, the first storm of its kind to hit the big island in over two decades. the second storm, now a category 3, is right behind this one, and hawaiians are hoping for a predicted northern track. nbc's jacob rascon is in hilo tonight on the big island. >> reporter: on the southeast shore of the big island -- >> oh, my god! >> reporter: -- a startling wake-up call. >> you could hear the heavy winds blowing and then all of a sudden you hear the crackling. >> reporter: downed trees and power lines, some homes barely survived. maureen's cars didn't make it. >> my two cars are underneath. >> reporter: overnight, tropical storm iselle pum

brady died today at a retirement community in alexandria where he lived with his wife, sarah. ews 4's tom sherwood joins us now with more on brady's impact here on d.c.ment. >> we are outside the washington hilton here where reagan and james brady were shot that day. over there is a covered garage. it was built to shield any future president and others after the assassination attempt on that same spot. james brady was an inspiration both in the nation and right here in the district. >> if you think about -- >> reporter: eleanor holmes norton has been on the front lines fighting for gun laws in the nation's capitol for decades. she said james brady and the brady campaign to prevent gun violence have played key roles and she feels a personal loss. >> life was very consequential after that. he got an important bill named after him, the brideady handgun protection act, an organization named after him. >> just last week a judge ruled uncon constitutional the ban of carrying handguns. james brady was injured in 1981 by a shooter carrying a gun. >> when you consider this great tragedy

. >> reporter: the president turned brady's wife sarah and brady himself into advocates for gun controlfederal background check and waiting periods. president clinton signed the brady handgun protection act into law in 1993 with jim brady at his side. in the years that fold, brady remained an invalid, but never lost his wit. we spoke in 2006. are you still bitter, or no? >> well, it's not classy to be bitter, and i try to be classy, as you know. >> reporter: i do know. is it very much of an effort? >> yes. >> reporter: is may have been an effort, but jim brady made that effort with courage for 33 years. bill plante, cbs news, washington. >>> on monday, former first lady nancy reagan said brady was the personification of perseverance and courage. quote, thinking of him brings back so many memories, happy and sad, of a time in our lives when we learned what it means to play the hand we're dealt. and president obama said in a statement, since 1993, the law that bears jim's name has kept guns out of the hands of danger individuals. an untold number of people are alive today who otherwise wo

>> i doubt anything from the hinckley family, but we've contacted a spokeswoman for sarah brady, who says she has no statement yet. she's awaiting the official report, and she hasn't seen it yet. >> all right. s pete williams, thanks so much, pete. >> pete will have much more on this coming up on "nightly news" right after this broadcast. >>> we're also keeping a close eye on the fast-moving developments out of iraq tonight. the u.s. has launched its second air strike in less than 24 hours targeting the isis group. it's the result of that will humanitarian crisis in the northern part of the country. >> we have team coverage of this story and its impact here in washington. we begin now with steve handelsman on capitol hill. steve. >> thanks. humanitarian air drops go, today's operation ordered by president obama, was small. as air strikes go, today's, again ordered by the president here in washington yesterday, ten in all at latest count are still pretty tight, but a line has been crossed. >> just some smoke was seen and a small flash, but the first air strikes made history. the u.s.

. >> reporter: the tragedy turned brady's wife sarah and eventually brady himself into advocates forgun control. they lobbied hard for a federal background check and waiting period for gun purchases. president clinton signed the brady handgun prot law into law in late 1993 with jim brady at his side. in the years to follow, brady remained an invalid but never lost his wit. we spoke in 2006. are you still bitter or no? >> well, it's not classy to be bitter, and i try to be classy, as you know. >> reporter: i do know. is it very much of an effort? >> yes. >> reporter: it may have been an effort, but jim brady made that effort with courage for 33 years. bill plante, cbsnews, washington. >> pelley: and that's the "cbs evening news" for tonight. for all of us at cbs all around the world, good night. tonight. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org hiding.. in their home. a mr and daughter walk in.. . >> live, this is kpix-5 news. >>> this is that person, who we all fear. that we know is out there and this person was living in our community. >> a

sarah brady talked about the similarities in the shootings. >> both shot by a young gunmen. both severe brain injuries. >> yes, they read his obituary. he made a miraculous recovery. >> catherine: a recovery.but brady was left with brain injuries that impaired his movement, his short-term memory and his speech. >> catherine: the current white house press secretary said brady is being remembered for 'revolutionizing' the job. >> >> catherine: a federal law requiring a background check on handgun buyers bears brady's name. and although he returned to the white house only briefly after this tragic day. for >> catherine: brady was allowed to keep the title of presidential press secretary - and his white house salary - until reagan left office in 1989. >> catherine: the man who fired the bullet - john hinckley jr. - wasby reason of insanity. he's been in a mental institution ever since.but withlonger visits to the home of his parents. james brady was 73. >> catherine: he's survived by his wife sarah - and a son and daughter. >> jacqueline: we are looking live at the golden gate b

he and his wife, sarah brady, then dedicated themselves to trying to stop what had happened to them and their family from happening to anyone else. to any other family. they became activists. and they became the most recognizable advocates of gun control legislation anywhere in america. that was the legislation that president reagan to the surprise of everyone came out in support of back in 1991. it was legislation that could be traced directly back to that attempt on his own life. the lives of others around him a decade earlier. two years after reagan made that surprise announcement, the fall of 1993, the brady bill actually passed congress. it was signed into law by bill clinton. the brady bill, now the brady law as it's now known, mandated all federally licensed gun dealers perform background checks on customers in conjunction with federal law enforcement authorities. they couldn't just check off some background check form, put it in a drawer and never tell anyone about it. there were teeth in the law. the brady law changed the way people bought and sold firearms in this country. 199

he and his wife sarah went on to start the brady campaign to prevent gun violence. james brady, terrific, terrific guy. excellent press secretary. wonderful human being. unfortunately, he passed away today at age 73. that's it for me. thank for watching. i'm wolf blitzer in the situation room. the news continues next on cnn. >> next breaking news. ebola in america. tonight, an infected american man treated in atlanta. another with ebola-like symptoms being tested in new york. surviving ebola, one of the deadliest diseases in the world, is out front for an interview. >>> hamas with a temporary truce. is there any reason to believe this one will last more than five minutes? let's go "outfront."

brady was critically shot during the 1981 assassination attempt on president reagan, leaving him partially paralyzed for the rest of his life. jim and his wife sarah founded the brady campaign to prevent gun violence. the 1993 brady law enacted the first gun buy background checks. he received the nation's highest civilian award in 1996, the presidential medal of freedom. the white house briefing room also bears his name. james brady was 73 years young. when folks think about what they get from alaska, they think salmon and energy. but the energy bp produces up here creates something else as well: jobs all over america. engineering and innovation jobs. advanced safety systems & technology. shipping and manufacturing. across the united states, bp supports more than a quarter million jobs. when we set up operation in one part of the country, people in other parts go to work. that's not a coincidence. it's one more part of our commitment to america. this is bill. his doubleheader day at the park starts with back pain... and a choice. take 4 advil in a day or just 2 aleve for all day relief. peanuts! peanuts! crowd cheers! you owned your car for four y

brady and his wife sarah became supporters of stricter gun laws and in 1989, they started the brady campaign. they lobbied hard for legislation requiring background checks for most gun purchases commonly known as the brady bill. president clinton signed the brady bill into law in 1993. in a statement today, former first lady nancy reagan said she was deeply saddened to learn of jim brady's passing today. thinking of him brings back so many memories, happy and sad, in a time in all of our lives where we learned to play the hands we were dealt. we'll be right back. dsl myth #1. it can help your business save money. false. the truth is when you compare our fastest internet to the fastest dsl from the phone company, comcast business gives you more for your money. why pay more for less? call today for a low price on speeds up to 150mbps. and find out more about our two-year price guarantee. comcast business. built for business. >>> welcome back to "hardball." a political prize fight is the best description for kentucky's fancy foreign political forum where candidates come as close to mano a mano

brady and his wife sarah became supporters of stricter gun laws and in 1989, they started the brady campaign. they lobbied hard for legislation requiring background checks for most gun purchases commonly known as the brady bill. president clinton signed the brady bill into law in 1993. in a statement today, former first lady nancy reagan said she was deeply saddened to learn of jim brady's passing today. thinking of him brings back so many memories, happy and sad, in a time in all of our lives where we learned to play the hands we were dealt. we'll be right back. we never thought we'd be farming wind out here. it's not just building jobs here, it's helping our community. siemens location here has just received a major order of wind turbines. it puts a huge smile on my face. cause i'm like, 'this is what we do.' the fact that iowa is leading the way in wind energy, i'm so proud, like, it's just amazing. every time you take advil liqui gels you're taking the pain reliever that works faster on tough pain than extra strength tylenol. and not only faster. stronger too. relief doesn't get any bett

james brady leaves a son, daughter and his wife sarah, a tireless advocate and partner in his cause and life. former first lady nancy reagan issued this statement this afternoon saying "thinking of him brings back so many memories, happy and sad. a time in all of our lives where we learned what it means to play the hand we were dealt." ronnie and i enjoyed his company, trusted his judgment and relied on him. so did the press corps. >> thank you, scott. the man who shot brady and president ronald reagan john hinckley ,jr. was ruled not guilty by reason of insanity. he's at st. elizabeth hospital in southeast washington and he's allowed to visit his mother's home in williamsburg, virginia 17 days every month. >> a family of five has been killed in culpeper after what police are describing as murder-suicide. the father and his wife, and three daughters were discovered last night after they did not show up at church. police believe clarence washington shot them all before killing hillself. he was a custodian at a school. >> howard county officials are considering a ban on electronic music f

signed the brady handgun act into law requiring background checks on hand gun buyers, but brady and his wife, sarah told bill plante in 2011 that not enough has been done to reduce gun violence. >> there is a lot more to be done. >> and it will be done. >> you have faith in that. >> yes. >> reporter: brady also became a champion for people with disabilities. current white house press secretary josh ernest praised brady and white house press briefing room now named in brady's honor. >> he was legacy that i think this press secretary and all future press secretaries will as expire to live up to. >> reporter: in a statement brady's family says despite his injuries and pain he endured every day, he used his humor, witt, and charm to bring smiles to others and make the the world a better place. jericka duncan for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> well, still to come here on "eyewitness news", we will take a look back at our rare exclusive interview with james brady and his wife, from just three short years ago don't miss that. >>> coming up on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" 59:00 rescue teams searching for survivor

. >> reporter: the tragedy turned brady and his wife sarah into advocates for gun control. ey lobbied hard for a federal background check and waiting periods for gun purchases. round reagan supported the effort. >> i support the brady bill and i urge the congress to amend. >> reporter: president clinton signed the brady handgun violence protection act into law in late 1993 with jim brady at his side. and three years later awarded him the presidential medal of freedom. and through it all, brady never lost his wit. we spoke in 2006. are you still bitter, or no? >> well, it's not classy to be bitter, and i try to be classy, as you know. >> boy did he stay classy. he lived with courage and resignation with that hand that he was dealt for 33 years, norah. >> it's harder to say any better than bill said but he was a great guy. >> great guy. of course as he mentioned, the press room named after james brady. i've seen him in the press room before where he became a strong advocate. >> i interviewed him many years after that always about gun control and always that spirit that defined

but brady and his wife sarah said in 2011 that not enough has been done to reduce gun violence. >> it'sdone. >> and it will be done. you have faith in that. >> yes. >> reporter: brady also became a champion for people with disabilities, current white house press secretary josh earnest praised brady and the white house press briefing room now named in brady's honor. >> he was the kind of legacy that i think that certainly this press secretary and all future press secretaries will aspire to live up to. >> reporter: in a statement brady's family said -- >> reporter: jericka duncan, cbs news. >> james brady was 73 years old. >>> well, a mother in north dakota is using facebook as a discipline tool. cindy bjreke says the teenaged daughter was acting like a brat and she sold her daughter's ticket concerts online. the tickets were gone in less than five minutes. public shaming has drawn credit victim from other facebook users. >> we had a header that said -- spoiled brat daughter doesn't deserve these tickets for sale. that is not going to let her go to the concert with the behavior she's been

sarah. i would have asked you about that. they too -- it wasn't just jim bradynd his wife both crusaders when it comes to guns in this country. and we have gotten a statement from the campaign. we're heartbroken over the passing of james brady. we offer our deepest condolences to his wife sarah, and the rest of his family as we mourn the loss of our dear friend and true american hero. david gergen, thank you so much. and brian stelter, stick around. we have another conversation after this break. a reminder, james brady, former press secretary to ronald reagan, passing away at the age of 73. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. we're changing the way we do business, with startup ny. we've created tax free zones throughout the state. and startup ny companies will be investing hundreds of millions of dollars in jobs and infrastructure. thanks to startup ny, businesses can operate tax free for 10 years. no property tax. no business tax. and no sales tax. which means more growth for

brady took a bullet meant for the president. his brain damage and paralysis did the talking for him as he and his wife, sarah, became leading advocates for gun control, lobbying for legislation that became known as the brady bill and imposing waiting periods for handgun purchases and eventually establishing a system of background checks. >> i happen to believe in the brady bill because we have the same thing in california right now. >> reporter: he faced steep opposition, especially from the nra. >> they're going to throw every road brock any way they -- road any way they can. >> reporter: in 1993 success. the brady bill became law. in 2011, the 30th anniversary of being shot, brady made an emotional return to the white house briefing room. in fact, this room was dedicated to james brady. it was named in his honor so that the white house press corps and the suppose people who work here every day will always remember him. remember the man brady was before he was shot. clever wanter with reporters. >> he is somebody who i think really revolutionized this job. >> reporter: and for brady's endowerring courage was his trademark thumbs up.

brady was paralyzed. he needed several brain operations and confined to a wheelchair. he and his wife, sarah, worked on gun control. and roishg background checks on gun buyers and named after him and the press room. >> and he is somebody who revolutionized this job. even after he was wounded in the attack on the president, was somebody who showed his patriotism and commitment to the country by being very out spoken on an issue that was important to him and that he felt very strongly about. >> in a statement today, president barack obama sent his condolences calling james brady a legend who turned a terrible event into a remarkable legacy. and he says many people are alive today thanks to brady and his work on gun violence. he is 73 years old. >> thank you for that report. and world news with more on brady's passing and the dangers in california. >>> and a montgomery man accuse have had killing his father and dumping his body in the poconos will stand trial. authorities say he hit and killed his father, an 88 year old in theirs home june 10. and junior is also facing charges, helping his fath

brady was a favorite figure. his sharp wit and boyish charm tended to defray controversy. he and sarah neafer gave up and never stopped supporting the could you evere causes for which he believed. former presidents clinton and bush. the pressroom named after brady, josh ernest. >> even after he was wounded on that attack on the president was somebody who showed his patriotism and commitment to the country by being very outspoken on an issue that was important to him and that he felt very strongly about. >> but i'm not going to run away from this. >> brady's family said his zest for life was apparent to all who knew him. and despite his injuries and the pain he endured for so long he will always be remembered for the wit and charm he used to make the world a better, safer place. james brady, dead at the age of 73. >> well, things are drying up in southern california after the amazing amount of rain we had yesterday across the region. mudslides across the area to the east of los angeles. now we're seeing rain making its way up north nevada to central california. that is not going to last

still, brady and his wife sarah began a personal crusade for gun control. they lobbied for stricter limits on handguns and assault weapons and in 1993, a federal bill requiring a background check on handguns passed, bearing his name. >> i know i would not be sitting here in this damn wheelchair if we had common sense legislation. >> in 1996, president clinton honored brady with the presidential medal of freedom, the nation's highest civilian award. even before taking over as white house secretary, he was popular among washington journalists. his sharp with it and boyish charm tended to divert con controversial. tributes poured in from president obama and former presidents bill clinton, george h.w. bush and george w. bush. in the white house press briefing room which is named after brady, current secretary josh earnest. >> even after he was wounded in that attack on the president, he was somebody who showed his pay the are you familiar and commitment to the country by being very outspoken on abissue that was important to him and that he felt very strongly ab

brady gave over the decades with his wife, sarah.mage. >> i like what al said about how he dedicated his life to this mission. he wonders that if the passport for gabrielle giffords who also suffered her own injury when a gunman shot her. lookmes brady and our al, for that at "bloomberg view" today. >> our al's nichols will be sitting down with penny pritzker, the u.s. secretary of commerce, also with mike lumber, founder and owner of bloomberg lp at the u.s.-africa leaders summit in washington, d.c. penny pritzker, mike bloomberg, and hans nichols coming up on "bloomberg surveillance." we will be right back. ♪ >> this is "bloomberg surveillance." i am scarlet fu here with tom keene and adam johnson. let's get you company news now from the files of "bloomberg west." splitting into two. it will spin off its newspaper division to shareholders. newspaper ad sales have been plunging, and the move comes a day after gannett acquires cars.com for $1.8 billion. there is a new leader in the smart phone market. xiaomi replaces samsung. xiaomi

brady suffered the most devastating injury. brain damage left him with impaired memory, speech and movement. >> pam: but he and his wife sarah went on to fight for tougher gun laws -- and a federal law requiring background checks for handgun buyers bears his name. >> pam: the man who fired the gun that day - john hinckley - was institutionalized for mental problems. brady was 73. >> pam: looks like a nice enough place to stay. and the giants went a game but they lose a star player for the season and gary has more details with exports of next sports! >> gary: (male announcer): now, the orchard supply sports report with gary radnich. >> gary: 49 hours away if kendall hunter. mets wearing their camoflaged jersey'sgiants trying to take 3 of 4 from >> gary:bot 1st, scoreless >> gary:tim hudson - gives up a 2-run homer to daniel murphy as the mets jump out in front early 2-0 nym >> gary:hudson: 5 ip, 7 hits, 2 er >> gary:top 3rd, 2 men on >> gary:pablo sandoval - drives dillon gee's pitch to deep right to bring home a pair of runs as the giants tie it up 2-2 tie >> gary:sandoval: 3-5, 2 doubles, 3 rbi >> gary:top 7th, 3-2 nym >> gary:

organization founded by braidi and his wife, sarah, estimates the law has blocked 2 million gun sales in the past 21 years. president clinton awarded brady the medal of freedom in 1986 and presided over the new james s. brady room in 2000. this is what that plaque reads that i see almost every day. may his courage and dedication continue to inspire all those who work in this room and beyond. white house press secretary said monday brady, quote, revolutionized the job. >> that this press secretary and all future press secretary also aspire to live up to. >> essentially every living white house press secretary, democrat and republican alike release aid joint statement that said we lost a friend and mentor and the country lost a selfless public servant. he had a true affection and respect for the press, relished a good sparring with the front row and was an unfailing defender of the president and the value of a free press. nancy reagan said jim brought sharp instincts, integrity and energy to one of the most demanding jobs in washington. he and sarah never gave up and never stopped caring about the causes in which they believe. jerry parr i