Senate Judiciary Committee Hears From Prominent Voices On Both Sides Of Gun Control Debate

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 30: National Rifle Association Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer Wayne LaPierre (R) listens to testimony from fellow witnesses (L-R) retired NASA astronaut and Navy Capt. Mark Kelly, Denver University Professor David Kopel and Independent WomenÕs Forum Senior Fellow Gayle Trotter during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing about gun control on Capitol Hill January 30, 2013 in Washington, DC. Kelly's wife, shooting victim and former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords (D-AZ) delivered an opening statment to the committee, which met for the first time since the mass shooting at a Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)