Live at National Press Club: Sen. Chris Murphy on gun violence

Sen. Chris Murphy speaks on the Senate floor
This frame grab provided by Senate Television shows Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn. speaking on the floor of the Senate on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 15, 2016, where he launched a filibuster demanding a vote on gun control measures. The move comes three days after people were killed in a mass shooting in Orlando. (Senate Television via AP)
Senate Television via AP

US Sen. Christopher Murphy (D-Conn.) is one of the leading Congressional proponents of gun control legislation. Sen. Murphy represents the state where 20 young children and 6 adults were shot and killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School. He speaks at the National Press Club about what the Congress will, and won't, do about gun violence.... and why.

At the National Press Club in Washington, September 8, 2016.

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