representative larry butler from connecticut -- >> state representative larry butler from connecticut. i happened to be 20 minutes away from newtown, connecticut were all that happened. we came up with our gun legislation to address be violence. when that happened, there was this need to come up with this quick addressing thing, not really get into the substance of it is easy to, so pass legislation about a weapon, that we really haven't addressed the issues about the people who pulling the trigger. let's talk about the social- economic justice. if we talk about chicago in the urban areas, it has more to do with that. also, admit to the health issues for these people. [applause] what we need to do there as well. i can tell you, there is a lot more that has to be done. 26 more people killed in your town. people were 40 murdered. -- 26 more people killed in newtown. we have got to press our agenda and talk about supporting states -- we forced our folks to look at some of the urban issues like the people who have illegal guns , make sure that these people have a permit to buy ammunition.

>> state representative larry butler from connecticut. i happen to be 20 minutes away from newtown, connecticut, where all that happen. we came up with our legislation to address gun violence. i could tell you that when that happens, there's this need to come up with this quick addressing thing, but not really get to the substance of the matter. okay, so it's easy to pass legislation about the weapon. but we really haven't addressed the great need, issues about the people we are actually -- who are actually pulling the trigger to let's talk about the social economic justice. but we talk of what's happening in chicago in the urban areas. it has more to do with that. also, admit to health issues of these people. [applause] what we need to do there as we well. but i can say that there's a lot more that has to be done, while there's 26 people killed in newtown, in hartford, connecticut, that year there was 40 people were murdered. in new haven there was another trick people -- 30 people. but the focus was on the 26 in newtown. we have to pres