Michael D. Barnes

It's a tragedy, but with your support and your help we will wage this fight and we're going to win it.

— Michael D. Barnes

Should we have background checks, waiting periods? To drive a car you have to pass a test that shows you know how…

— Michael D. Barnes

If you are a gun manufacturer, the product you make is not subject to safety regulation by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.…

— Michael D. Barnes

The fight for sanity in our gun safety laws is not by any means over. In many ways it's just beginning.

— Michael D. Barnes

If today is your typical day in America, 80 of our fellow citizens will die from gunfire. In the last two weeks,…

— Michael D. Barnes

They have some pretty tough gun laws in Japan, as they do in any other civilized country in the world, and they're…

— Michael D. Barnes

There should be a background check every time a firearm is transferred. You shouldn't be able to go to a gun show…

— Michael D. Barnes

The vast majority of Americans agree with us. We're doing everything that we can. We're advertising, right now we're on television with…

— Michael D. Barnes

Every place in the country you should get a license that shows you know how to safely store it, keep it away…

— Michael D. Barnes

We should have a system of licensing and registration, we should treat firearms the same way that automobiles are treated so that…

— Michael D. Barnes

Who's paying the million bucks? The insurance company. We've been trying for years to get the insurance industry to say to the…

— Michael D. Barnes

Every place in the country you should get a license that shows you know how to safely store it, keep it away…

— Michael D. Barnes

The gun dealer is not only paying these two police officers, but more importantly, the gun dealer has said he will never…

— Michael D. Barnes

Let me share some facts with you about the law in most of our country. California is in many ways a little…

— Michael D. Barnes

We've got activists all across the country like the members of the Million Mom March organization, some of their leaders are here…

— Michael D. Barnes

I had a new idea on the way to this meeting this morning, but that doesn't mean we should put it in…

— Michael D. Barnes

But there are 90 million gun owners in the United States. Only 3.5 million want the insurance and magazines and the various…

— Michael D. Barnes

We're trying to publicize this one and make people realize that the gun industry can clean up its act and can operate…

— Michael D. Barnes