Carolyn Maloney: “And what's so tragic, Mr. and Ms. Sackler, is your family knew about this.”

Following today's hearing House Democrats will continue to take bold action to stop the bloodshed. Later this week, we hope to vote on the first assault weapon ban in nearly 30 years.

This devastating decision is taking away a fundamental right that we felt was settled law with 50 years of precedent.

Republicans are turning back the clock on women's rights, back to a time when women were not viewed as equal citizens.

Democrats and Republicans must work together through legislation and appropriations to make this plan a reality