The shooting in Las Vegas is serving to bring back the discussion around gun control in this country and along with it the memories of the shooting at the Sandy Hook elementary school.
This means the national news media are turning to Connecticut lawmakers, in particular Senators Murphy and Blumenthal and Congressman Jim Himes, for their thoughts on what – if anything – Congress should do in response.
Senator Murphy is demanding a debate over the issues and has an op-ed in Tuesday’s Washington Post.
