Fred Keller: “If this committee is serious about addressing the opioid epidemic, then I urge Chairwoman Maloney to heed the committee…”

I will tell you right now that holding them for the first time, there wasn't anybody that can convince me that wasn't a child or a life prior to birth.

That's in our founding documents: life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

If we're not going to protect someone's life, we're not protecting anyone else of theirs. And I think it starts right here in what we recognize as life, and it begins at conception.

The Second Amendment protects Americans' constitutional right to keep and bear arms, and as a gun owner myself I have immense respect for the responsibility that comes with owning and operating a firearm.