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Public Interest

May 9, 2000

Mothers Targeting Gun

Forum: By Dianne Feinstein It doesn't seem real, but it's true. A 6 -year-old Michigan boy guns down a 6 -year-old girl in their own classroom after a playground quarrel the previous day. How could a first-grader get his hands on a .32-caliber pistol and commit such a grisly act? It happens because our nation is awash in guns. And it's time for us to say enough is enough.

By Dianne Feinstein
        It doesn't seem real, but it's true.
        A 6 -year-old Michigan boy guns down a 6 -year-old girl in their own classroom after a playground quarrel the previous day. How could a first-grader get his hands on a .32-caliber pistol and commit such a grisly act? It happens because our nation is awash in guns. And it's time for us to say en...

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