Generations of gun owners have taught their sons and daughters that it takes as much patience and skill to be a good shot as it does to be a good steward of a powerful weapon.
Even though many couples are choosing to marry later in life, our laws haven't been updated to address dating partner abuse.
Gun owners and non-gun owners alike agree on expanding background checks, making gun trafficking a serious crime with stiff penalties, making it illegal for all stalkers and all domestic abusers to buy guns, and expanding mental health resources so the mentally ill find it easier to receive treatment than to buy firearms.
I was elected six times to represent southern Arizona, in the State Legislature and then in Congress.
My spirit is as strong as ever. I'm still fighting to make the world a safer place, and you can, too.
Countless hours of physical therapy - and the talents of the medical community - have brought me new movement in my right arm. It's fractional progress, and it took a long time, but my arm moves when I tell it to.