Chris Murphy: “It will not have any practical effect on the law-abiding gun owners in Maine, and that is whom you and I are talking to.…”

This trip confirmed for me that there is an active, unprecedented, unconstitutional effort underway to hide the costs of this war and the implications of this war from Congress and the American people," Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) told…

I plan to see for myself the damage to American facilities, hear from our partners in the Gulf about how this war has hurt their security and their economies, and assess our regional counterterrorism efforts.

With Democrats on the verge of regaining control in Washington, it’s imperative that we offer a new approach to our policy in the Gulf that reflects America’s interests.

Of course, I was also candid with him, in particular regarding my deep concerns about the transfer of the luxury plane.