Carolyn Maloney: “the economy is beginning to get back to what we think of as 'normal' and it is stronger than it has been in years.”

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.

How many more American children need to die before your company will stop selling assault weapons to civilians and children the weapon of choice in most mass murders in our country?

I was sincerely hoping that they would use this opportunity to acknowledge their role in the violence plaguing our Nation.

So, in this moment where you, as lawmakers, have been given the green light to take away our power of our most personal decisions, I want to close by asking you this question: Who are you going to be? Will you sit in judgment of people who…