"The risk here is that people in distress can commit violent acts when they have easy access to a firearm."
"Can you assure me that you will take action to make sure that we are not missing any opportunities to save American lives?"
"Extremist protection orders, also known as red flag orders, allow courts to temporarily remove firearms from those who pose imminent danger to themselves or risk of harming others."
"I am very pleased that President has committed to preventing gun violence and that he has tasked you with the role of being supportive in gun violence prevention in America."
"I am so proud to have voted in support of the American Rescue Plan, which provides States like mine, Georgia, critical funding to help reopen schools safely and help students make up for the lost time..."
"I am really deeply troubled by the abuses that we have heard about today, particularly those that which the bankruptcy process has been used to avoid accountability for allowing sexual abuse to persis..."
"As Americans, we, the people, give our government a great deal of power to protect our national security."
"I've seen too many families in my own home State of Georgia which I represent. They're suffering at the hands of domestic and family violence."
"It's now time more than ever I believe to really work on securing the funding for protecting these survivors and their children."
"the pain which no one in this room should ever, ever have to face."
"Let's be real. We're talking about gun violence prevention, not gun control."