judy chu. so many members have taken the elizabeth s issue as esty before she was sworn in in congress addressing the concerns in newtown. 91 people lose their lives to gun violence every day. that is not a statistic. that is an outrage. it is a challenge to the conscience of our nation to end congress' appalling inaction to gun violence prevention -- on gun violence prevention. across america, communities are standing up, speaking out and lighting the way. a preventable public health crisis is taking the lives of our children, our neighbors and our friends. you would think when the lives of little children in school were taken that that would be the end of it, that would end the discussion and that any common ground that we could nd to expand, expand the background checks which is not a big thing, really, in terms of just including internet sales and gun shows, just expanding what we have. not a big legislative move but making a tremendous difference in saving lives in our country. this congre