Carolyn Maloney: “It is astonishing to me that we had to wait for a new president to finally take this step.”

This is literally life and death to many women.

You market weapons of war to civilians and children. You make millions by selling them.

We are already seeing the disastrous effects of this decision as states begin criminalizing abortion.

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.