The D.C. Personal Protection Act of 2005 would restore firearm's rights to law-abiding Washington D.C. residents. Of course the usual suspects are full of anti-gun rhetoric.

"They're trying to see to it that more children get killed." -- Washington D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, a Democrat.

"I am incensed by any proposal that is an insult to the memory of the people who have died in this city due to gun violence -- in particular the three children who have died from gun violence this year." -- Washington D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams, a Democrat.

Sex offenders' names are kept on record, Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago) said, why shouldn't gun purchasers' names be archived, as well?