CSPAN Women And Gun Violence August 3, 2014
Blumenthal. We evidently have a vote scheduled at 10 45. I plan to recess the hearing briefly to allow us catch the end of one vote, the beginning of the next and reconvene. That will take 15 minutes total. Just so you all know. On june 18, carmen cruz was watching television with her eightyearold son, travis, when her exboyfriend, frederick escobar, broke into her and calmly walked towards her, carrying a pillow. When he was just a few feet away from mrs. Cruz, mr. Escobar pulled a gun from the pillow and pointed it at her and pulled the trigger. Travis watched as his mother collapsed, felled...