particular is so important. this bill is critically important, because illegal gun trafficking respects no state borders. the traffic in stolen weapons, in illegal guns is porous across state borders. so newtown was a call to action, but children and other innocent people are killed every day by gun violence in illegally trafficked guns. here is the incredible point. there is no federal law now that prohibits illegal trafficking. and this measure would impose for the first time terms of 20 to 30 years in prison and i know that the efficacy of that kind because helped when i was the attorney general and to provide these kinds of law enforcement tools is absolutely critical. which is why we have a