Colorado U.S. Attorney John Walsh Testifies Before U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee In Support Of Proposed Assault Weapon And High Capacity Magazine Bans

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Feb. 27, 2013. It is reproduced in full below.

DENVER - Colorado United States Attorney John Walsh this morning appeared before the United States Senate Judiciary Committee, where he testified on behalf of the Department of Justice in support of the proposed Assault Weapon ban and High Capacity Magazine Ban. The hearing was entitled “Hearing on the assault weapon ban of 2013."

During his testimony, U.S. Attorney Walsh addressed the Assault Weapons Ban and the High-Capacity Magazine Ban. Walsh’s testimony can be found attached to this document. A video of the hearing can be found at: http://www.c-span.org/Events/Senate-Judiciary-Cmte-Looks-at-Assault-Weapons-Ban/10737438374-1/

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys