Jeanne Shaheen actually said...

"I don't believe that was the intent of the committee when we passed that, and it has created real concerns for the community."

"And there is no doubt, as you pointed out, that violent crime is increasing."

"I would just argue that at this time when we are facing a lot of challenges with respect to increased criminal activity that having the top decision maker in those offices is really critical."

"I would agree with all of those recommendations, but I also think Congress needs to act to strengthen background checks, and to stop allowing the sale of weapons of war."