nevada attorney general adam laxalt, who campaigned against the measure for the n.r.a.-- >> question one is a sloppy legal disaster. >> reporter: --initially argued it isn't enforceable because the law explicitly says the f.b.i. has to conduct the background checks, not the state. he cited this letter from the f.b.i. that says nevada law cannot dictate how federal resources are applied. >> the people of nevada spoke. they voted on this measure. >> reporter: but john feinblatt, the president of "every town," says laxalt and nevada's governor, bryan sandoval, should negotiate a solution. >> if they need to get on the phone with f.b.i. and work it out, they should do that today. the governor and the attorney general are turning this into a political football. >> reporter: after the las vegas massacre, governor sandoval asked attorney general laxalt to re-examine the question. the attorney general responded with an opinion last week saying the governor has the authority fo work it out with the f.b.i., setting the stage for this to be fought out in the courts. anthony? >> mason: julianna

nevada attorney general, adam laxalt who campaigned. >> a sloppy, legal disaster. >> reporter: initially argued it isn't enforcible because the the law explicitly says the fbi has to conduct the background checks not the state. he cited this letter from the fbi that says nevada law cannot dictate how federal resources are applied. they voted on this measure. >> john feinblack, the president of every town says laxalt and nevada's governor, brian sandoval should negotiate a solution. >> if they need to get on the phone with the fbi and work it out. they should do that today. the governor and the attorney general, are turning this into a political football. >> after the las vegas massacre, governor sandoval asked the attorney general to reskpam min the question. the attorney general responded with an opinion last week saying the governor has the the authority to work it out with the fbi setting the stage for this to be fought out in the courts. anthony. >> julianna goldman. thanks. up next, panic at 34,000 feet. suppositories for relief in minutes. and dulcoease for comfortable relief of ha

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ed a amend: i'm adam laxaul -- laxalt, nevada's attorney general and i want to echo what a lot of people have said today. i have been here since about 2:00 in the morning. and the job that metro and our law enforcement and first responders have done is absolutely remarkable. we have never been hit with such a tough situation in this city. and to see the poise and the pressure that they are able to perform under was truly astounding. i believe that they are always going to be able to get us out of these situations. law enforcement will be able to step up to the plate when we need them most. and of course the city and our tate will bounce back. thank you very much. >> i just want to add one more thing before we ask the governor to come up. i got to ask you to do something else. when you see one of these men and women wearing a badge or members of our fire department, tell them thank you. their selfless actions saved the lives of hundreds of people. not a dozen people. hundreds of people. this death count would have been many hundred more were it not for the brave work of every single one o

adam laxalt. all of the great congressman that we have with us today. from both parties. we are very honored that you could be with us. on behalf of the grateful nation, melania trump and i thank each and everyone of you and law enforcement. in the depths of four, we will always find hope in the men and women who risk their lives four hours. -- four hours. the massacre the happened fill our hearts with grief. america is truly a nation and morning. -- in mourning. we visited the hospital today were many victims are recovering from their wounds . we ask god to ease their suffering. and to speed their healing. we pray for the recovery of the injured. and those injured officers. who so bravely threw themselves into danger. when duty called. and we grieve the loss of the law enforcement personnel, who were killed in this vicious attack. many families tonight will go to bed in a world that is subtly empty districts suddenly empty. the people they so dearly loved were torn away from them. forever. our souls are stricken with grief for every american who lost a husband or wife. a

saving several hundred lives associated with this event and then you have our attorney general adam laxalt he's brought forth his office to help us in any future prosecution associated with the case and you have the special agent in charge of the f.b.i. as i mentioned the f.b.i. has been standing next to us from the very first minute and they are providing all the resources available to the federal government to help us in this endeavor. and then you have a car county commission chairman steve he has been instrumental in getting us resources to the first responders as far as refreshments and food and support of the tire county commission i have been on the phone the entire night with.

. >> i'm adam laxalt, laxalt, lax to echo what a lot of people said today. i have been here since about 2:00 in the morning, and the job of the law enforcement, and first responders have done is just absolutely remarkable. we have never been hit with such a tough situation in this city, and to see the poise and the pressure that they are able to perform under was truly astou astounding. i believe that they are always going to be able to get us out of these situations. our law enforcement will be able to step up to the plate when we need them most, and of course, the city and our state will bounce back. thank you very much. >> i just want to add one more thing before we have the governor come up. i have to ask you to do something else. when you see one of these men and women wearing a badge or members of our fire department, tell them thank you. their selfless actions saved the lives of hundreds of people. not a dozen people. hundreds of people. this death count would have been many hundred more were it not for the brave work of every one of these men and wom

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adam laxalt. all of the great congressmen that we have with us today from both parties. we just are very honored that you could be with us. on behalf of the grateful nation, melania and i thank each and every one of you in law enforcement. in the depths of horror, we will always find hope in the men and women who risk their lives for ours. the mass murder that took place on sunday night fills america's heart with grief. america is truly a nation in mourning. i visited the hospital earlier today where many victims are still recovering from their wounds. and we ask god to ease their suffering and to speed their healing. we pray for the recovery of the injured and those injured officers who so bravely threw themselves into danger when duty called. and we grieve the loss of the law enforcement personnel who were killed in this vicious attack. many families tonight will go to bed in a world that is suddenly empty. the people they so dearly love were torn away from them forever. our souls are stricken with grief for every american who lost a husband or wife, a mother or father

saving several hundred lives associated with this event and then you have our attorney general adam laxalt he's brought forth his office to help us in any future prosecution associated with the case and you have the special agent in charge of the f.b.i. as i mentioned the f.b.i. has been standing next to us from the very first minute and they are providing all the resources available to the federal government to help us in this endeavor and then you have a car county commission chairman steve select he has been instrumental in getting us resources to the first responders far as refreshments and food and support of the tire county commission i have been on the phone the entire night with the mare carolyn goodman and she responded to u.n.c. to check on the patients and she is in the process a visiting the other hospitals and showing the support of the city and then obviously we have our congressman ruben cueing he is in town to also show us our support. so any other questions or the members standing before you. well we have to establish what his motivation is person and there's motivating fa

and adam laxalt know that as attorney general and i want to echo a lot of people have said today i've been here since about two in the morning and the job that metro and our law enforcement and first responders has done is it's absolutely remarkable we've never been hit with such a tough situation in this city and to see the poise and the pressure that they're able to perform under was it was truly astounding. i believe that they're always going to be able to get us out of these situations are law enforcement will be able to step up to the plate when we need them most and of course the city and our state will bounce back thank you very much. i just want to add one more thing before we have the governor come up. i've got to ask you to do something else when you see one of these men or women worry a badge or members or a fire department thank you there are selfless actions saved the lives of hundreds of people not a dozen people hundreds of people this death would have been many hundred more were it not for the brave work of every single one of these men and women that you see working a

.>>> i and adam laxalt nevada's -- nevada's attorney general, i want to echo what people have said today, i've been here since 2 in the morning, and the job that metro, first responders in law enforcement has done has been remarkable. we never been hit with such a tough situation in the city, to see the poise, and the pressure they perform under was truly astounding. i believe they will always be able to get us out of the situations, law enforcement will step up to the plate when we need the most, and of course the city and our state will bounce back, thank you very much. >>> i want to add one more thing before the governor comes up. i would ask you to do something else, when you see one of these men and women wearing a badge, members of the fire department, tell them thank you, their selfless actions saved the lives of hundreds, not a dozen but hundreds of people, this death count would've been many 100 more if it wasn't for the brave work of every one of these men and women you see wearing a badge, members of our fire department, first responders, police department , i encourage everyo

then you have our attorney general adam laxalt, he's brought forth his office to help with any associated prosecutions and you have aaron roush of the fbi. the fbi has been standing next to us from the very first minute and they are providing all the resources available of the federal government to help us in this endeavor. then you have cart county commission chairman steve sicilack. he has been instrumental in giving us resources to the first responders as far as refreshment and food and support of the entire county commission. i have been on the phone the entire night with the mayor, carolyn goodman, and she responded to umc to check on the patients and she is in the process of visiting other hospitals and showing the support of the city. then obviously we have our congressman rubin cuin. he is also in town to show us his support. any other questions of the members standing before you. yes, ma'am? >> i know at one point you said this is not terror related. some people do argue this is domestic terrorism. how do you differentiate it. >> we have to