Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
This bill does not take guns out of the hands of Americans. It does not strip Americans of their Second Amendment rights.
Said by
Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Murphy defends the bill as maintaining Second Amendment rights while ensuring safety.

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