Carolyn Maloney: “And this is the national security of our country. And let me tell you, your whole office was created by this Congress.”

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.

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

If we are able to comprehensively address this crisis, it will depend on getting dark money out of our political system and make democracy responsive to everyday Americans.

Today's hearing makes clear that the loss of abortion rights is devastating, absolutely devastating for women across the country.