I have spoken to a lot of members of the NRA. I have a lot of friends who are members of the NRA; 75 percent of NRA members believe you should have a background check before buying a gun.

Gabby and I are both very strong supporters of the Second Amendment. I defended the Constitution. I defended the Second Amendment flying in combat over Iraq and Kuwait defending our country. Gabby owns a gun. I own a gun. This really isn't…

A high-capacity magazine was used in Tucson, Aurora, it was used in Newtown.

From my experience in the military, I spent 25 years in the Navy, assault weapons are good at killing a lot of people all at once.

A universal background check will prevent some criminals and some of the mentally ill from obtaining a firearm.

I thank the gentlelady for your guidance and your leadership the last couple of years. It was a joy serving with you in Foreign Affairs. I rise today in support of House Resolution 834 and urge the EU and member states to designate…

the American people should wonder what happened that night and why it took so long.

there is something wrong here.

Mr. Speaker, I do rise today in support of the Government Employee Accountability Act, H.R. 6016, and I thank the gentleman from Texas and the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Clay). As a result of this, I think when we had that hearing last…

the Secretary of State should be here today. She can't be here. I understand she is injured, and I respect that.

And if it is about resources that is baloney, and you know it and I know it.