Congress must do more to restrict access to these deadly devices, which includes ensuring that a teenager cannot easily ...
Let me just remind this Committee of what I believe was a missed opportunity back in 1990.
What harm is there in trying to figure out the link between guns and the violence and letting CDC and NIH study it?
I have yet to hear a single argument that this legislation in H.R. 8 is unconstitutional.
We are trying to keep them from getting guns in the first place.
Now, the universal criminal background check is backed by more than 95 percent of the American people.
The Constitution declares that gun ownership is not a privilege that is just for a select, reserve few.
More gun bans are not going to solve this problem.
We owe your whole generation an apology. The adults have failed you.
The truth is there are a whole set of bills that if we pass, will substantially reduce gun violence in this country.
The American people are completely fed up with this institution's willful neglect in leaving them to suffer in the face ...
Each of these statistics is another example of this body's shameful failure to protect Americans from gun violence.
We have a gun violence epidemic in this country.
The overwhelming majority of American gun owners are hardworking, law-abiding citizens.
We have a responsibility to make sure that we keep guns out of the hands of people who should not have them.
We know what the solutions are. It is time to act.
It is imperative that we do all that we can to keep guns out of the hands of people who should not have them.
The gun death rate has risen by 17 percent, the gun suicide rate by 19 percent, and the gun homicide rate by 14 percent.
