Washington, Jan. 23 -- Representative Kweisi Mfume issued the following press release:

This week, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) and U.S. Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) announced the reintroduction of the Stop Online Ammunition Sales Act, legislation that would place limits and safeguards on the online market for ammunition.

"Since we last introduced this bill, the crisis of mass shootings has continued unabated. We've been living with this scourge of violence for so many years as assault weapons and enormous amounts of ammunition continue to fall into the hands of diabolical people," said Representative Kweisi Mfume. "Mass shootings are not going to stop on their own, and we cannot keep waiting for the next one to oc...