. >>> sales bulletproof backpacks and accessories skyrocket in february in the wake of the florida school shooting. bullet safe.com says sales of its backpack insert jumped 450 percent in the days following the massacre. the company was out of inventory until june. the web site cautions no material is ever 100 percent bulletproof. >>> the white house says hope hicks will be leaving her post in a couple weeks. >> the resignation comes one day after after, the white house says hicks has been planning to leave for months. >> fire officials looking into the cause avenue raging house fire in burlington county that sent two people to the hospital early this morning. trang do told us what made this fire fight so challenging. >> reporter: orange flames burst through the roof of a twin home on the 600 block of hickory street in delanco around 2:30 a.m. >> and the fire was just continuing to grow and grow. >> reporter: it was a terrifying sight for neighbors who were jolted awake by the commotion. >> they had firefighters on the neighbors that's connected to them actually busting the windows out to

. >> specially designed bulletproof backpack. the designer and the president of the company and father of two. he says he came up with this idea shortly after the sandy hook shooting. sales are up 150% since the parkland school shooting. >> pull it over your head, cover your back, cover the back of your head, your vital organs. >> they protect against lower caliber weapons. authorities say they do not hold up against higher velocity rifles like the ar-15. the company guard dog security has pledged to donate all proceeds from their backpacks to parkland families and victims. >>> it is 4:27 right now. up next on "today in the bay," we're tracking micro climate weather alert. >> a combination of wind and rain for your morning commute. winds 20 miles an hour. our storm ranger mobile doppler pinpointing the heaviest rain down the peninsula into san jose. what to expect the rest of the afternoon ahead. >>> and a live look from our dublin camera. the bottom of the screen, the off ramp. a little slick out there. definitely an issue for t

dollars drive decisions, sales for bulletproof backpacks are soaring and 14-year-olds have seen their teachers and friends die at school. we must ban assault weapons. they have no place in our society. and we must ban high-capacity magazines. we need to hold gun manufacturers accountable for crimes committed with their guns and end the de facto ban on gun research. these are commonsense reforms. s marjory stoneman douglas student said, we are going to be the kids you read about in textbooks, not because we are going to be another statistic about mass shooting in america, but because we are going to be the last mass shooting. i pray that she is write but it is the congress that needs to provide more than thoughts and prayers for a change. we must take action. that is our moral responsibility. thank you and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields. the chair recognizes the gentleman from texas, mr. arrington, for five minutes. mr. arrington: thank you, mr. speaker. e year -- in the year 1776 marked the turning point, not only in american histo

a specially designed bulletproof backpack. the designer is the president of the company and father of two. he came up with this idea shortly after the sandy hook shooting. sales are up 150% since the parkland school rampage. >> they're protective against 9 millimeter. if you have the back against the shooter pull it over your head, cover your back, the back of your head, your vital organs. >> while they protect against lower caliber weapons authorities say they do not hold up against higher velocity rifles like the ar-15. the company guard dog security has pledged to donate all proceeds from their backpacks to the parkland families as well as those victims. >>> new overnoight a surprise fr a "black panther" fan. >> a heartfelt message about what the movie means to them. then the film's star shocks them by walking in. >> i want to say thank you so much for making "black panther. "i can't express how much it means. >> i think there's something wrong with your microphone. >> such grace and poise and joy. >> that was so great. >>

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the other thing i am curious about that nobody ever brings up is bulletproof or ballistic backpacks or bulletproof or ballistic curtains, if you have ever investigated anything like that. i would really like to hear your response. thank you. guest: well, on the israeli schools, i have not investigated, and thank you for mentioning it. we will certainly look into it. as an organization. but one thing that i have found in working in the schools for over 20 years and as a police officer is that we want to maintain that educational environment. we are not there to insert ourselves in or to dominate the situation. we understand as law-enforcement we step into an educator's world, and we work with those educators because we are in that same process of the education, but we are there to help them maintain a safe learning environment. sometimes we take steps, and we understand that. we do not want to make our schools into prisons, but we want to make them as safe and as inclusive as possible, and make sure that the people inside the schools are the people that are supposed to be there, and the