Richard Blumenthal actually said...

I want to say a particular thanks, as others have, to Captain Kelly and to Gabby Giffords for your courage and strength in being here today.

We need to enforce the reasonable gun laws on the books, which we do not currently do.

My hope is that Newtown will be remembered not just as a place but as a promise, and that we use this tragedy as a means of transforming the...

I think there is a real potential for bipartisan common ground on this issue.