In pictures: Democratic lawmakers introduce assault weapons ban

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  1. U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)

    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) speaks next to a display of assault weapons during a news conference January 24, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

  3. Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter

    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter pauses as he speaks next to a display of assault weapons during a news conference January 24, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

  5. U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT)

    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) speaks during a news conference on assault weapons ban January 24, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

  6. U.S. Representative Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY)

    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: U.S. Representative Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) speaks next to a display of assault weapons during a news conference January 24, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

  7. Colt AR-15 Semi-Automatic Assault Rifle

    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: A Colt AR-15 Semi-Automatic Assault Rifle is on display during a news conference January 24, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

  8. Omar Samaha

    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: Omar Samaha (2nd R) holds up a photo of his sister Reema, who was shot and killed at the Virginia Tech shooting, during a news conference on assault weapons ban on Capitol Hill. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

  9. Philadelphia Police Department Commissioner Charles Ramsey

    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: Philadelphia Police Department Commissioner Charles Ramsey speaks next to a display of assault weapons during a news conference January 24, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

  10. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)

    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) (R) talks with Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) (L) during a news conference on assault weapons ban January 24, 2013 on Capitol Hill. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

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