07/20/2009
https://www.congress.gov...
"This out-of-control gun violence is a uniquely American tragedy."
"Gun violence is the leading cause of death for children in our country."
"The fight to protect our children from gun violence is far from over, but based on the bravery and determination our witnesses displayed today, I am confident it is a fight we can and will win."
"Let me emphasize that our Nation's police, the men and women sworn to protect our communities, are pleading with Congress to pass meaningful gun safety laws."