03/20/2012
https://congress.gov...
"Unlike our Republican colleagues, Democrats have consistently advanced policies to make all our communities... safer places to live."
"This is a choice that we are making, to allow all the children of America to go into school worried that they're going to be the victim of a mass shooting."
"If someone is a victim of a gun crime in New York City, dollars to doughnuts that gun was not originally purchased in New York State."
"Here in New York, one of the largest and most complex cities in the world, local leaders have pursued violence intervention... that have pushed crime and incarceration to their lowest levels in decade..."