Our kids our living in fear. What are we doing?: US senator's fiery speech after Texas shooting | Watch

Our kids our living in fear. What are we doing?: US senator's fiery speech after Texas shooting | Watch

With folded hands, he pleaded with his colleagues to take action after a gunman shot dead 19 children and two teachers at a Texas school. He asked, "What are we doing? There were more mass shootings than days in the year. Our kids are living in fear."

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"I am here on this floor to beg, to literally get down on my hands and knees and beg my colleagues to find a path forward here, to work with us and find a way to pass laws that make this less likely," he appealed.