"I think it feels different because the public out there, parents, and kids are really scared. They are really scared, and they are making it clear to my colleagues that doing nothing is just not an option this time around."
"I’m frustrated and heartbroken every single day. Every single day I want to pass this bill, yesterday."
"We just need over the next few days, especially, a real avalanche of people who care about change, who care about compromise, and progress, to let people know that we need to get this done."
"This isn’t about elections to me. It’s not. Right now is just about getting this deal."
"There is no better moral authority on this question of violence in America than Joe Biden."
"Red flag laws are primarily used to stop suicides, very successfully."
"If America really cared about human life, why would we do nothing?"
"I learned after Sandy Hook is that this town, Washington, is about political power, and the anti-gun violence movement had very little in 2012."
"This moment does feel different. I think it feels different because the public out there, parents, and kids are really scared."
"Republicans in Florida passed a red flag law that has been used 5,000 times since it was passed."
"I remain optimistic that a deal can be reached by the end of the week, and that it might even include some of the items that the president laid out during his prime-time address on gun violence last w..."