Richard Blumenthal actually said...

some or all of those 20 beautiful children and 6 great educators would be alive today if assault weapons has been banned

Blumenthal emphasizes the potential lives saved by banning assault weapons after the Newtown tragedy.

02/26/2013

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I would like to enter several letters from outside organizations into the record.

I would urge you to reconsider. I think the test that you are imposing is out of touch with the reality of what assault weapons do.

I was at Sandy Hook the afternoon of that massacre. I do not know whether you have been at these kinds of scenes.

I would like you to tell me that I am wrong, and I would like you to tell me that you would put aside your Heller II dissent, and as a membe...