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Over at the Blaze, the daughter of a Newton victim asks GOP Senator Kelly Ayotte (NH) about her vote on the recently failed Toomey-Manchin Amendment:

You had mentioned that day the burden on owners of gun stores that the expanded background checks would cause,” Erica Lafferty said during the town hall. “I am just wondering why the burden of my mother being gunned down in the halls of her elementary school isn’t more important than that.

To which the Senator responded: “the universal background check would’ve done nothing to stop the Newton shooting”

YT Here:

Listen kid, the reason those laws weren’t successful is because they were built on lies and addressed nothing.