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Speaking is difficult but I need to say something important: violence is a problem. Too many children are dying.
Gabby Giffords at the Senate Judiciary hearing on gun violence.
TODAY: Gabby Giffords delivered the opening statement at the Senate Judiciary hearing on gun violence.
Here are the five things you should know before the hearing.
Special interests purporting to represent gun owners but really advancing the interests of an ideological fringe have used big money and influence to cow Congress into submission. Rather than working to find the balance between our rights and the regulation of a dangerous product, these groups have cast simple protections for our communities as existential threats to individual liberties. Rather than conducting a dialogue, they threaten those who divert from their orthodoxy with political extinction.
On the 2nd anniversary of the Tuscon shooting, Gabby Giffords takes the lead on gun safety to counter the NRA. Here are more details on the new group.



