Congressman says he wants a gun for his own protection

Congressman Dan Burton (R-Ind.), in a hearing before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on DC gun laws, says that he worries about being a terrorist target. Right now, he says, Congressmen are protected by Capitol Police while in the Capitol, but as soon as they leave they're on their own. He says law-abiding citizens should be able to protect themselves with guns. (1:43)
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DC Police Chief describes firearms attack on a motorcade

In a hearing before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, DC Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy Lanier describes how firearms can be used to target a motorcade's security detail, stopping the motorcade and rendering the dignitary's vehicle vulnerable to explosives. The hearing was called to discuss H.R. 6691, the Second Amendment Enforcement Act. (0:39)
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