"I think there are Republicans who are emotionally moved by what occurred. And I think that we have had 10 years since Sandy Hook to build up an anti-gun violence movement in this country that`s strong."
"I have had the football pulled out from under me enough times before in these negotiations to be realistic about our prospects for success on the table our red flag laws, changes to our background che..."
"I do think that should change."
"What are we doing? Why are you here, if not to solve a problem as existential as this?"
"I go down to the Senate floor to talk about this in the wake of the shootings because I just really worry that there is something rotting in the American core that is making us numb to the slaughter. ..."
"We are not going to allow this to become the new normal. We are not prepared to allow our schools to continue as killing fields. We are not prepared to allow the gun lobby and the gun industry to cont..."
"Your community could be next if we do nothing, again. And that’s why I need people to rise up right now and get up tomorrow morning and make a call to your senator, make a call your member of Congress..."
"I think we are on the verge of just thinking that this is normal and losing our sense of outrage."
"I just want people to understand that -- I want people to understand why there are no open caskets after Sandy Hook. And think about whether you want another set of families to go through that."
"If Congress fails to act, and there are things that the administration could do on their own to tighten up the nation's gun laws."
"So we need to ultimately have a debate and a vote, right? So what Senator Schumer has said and I agree with him, is that let's give some space for these bipartisan talks but let's put a time limit on ..."