Story originally posted on the coloradostatesman.com on 7/27/13

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U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter, D-Golden, also weighed into the debate, calling for more gun control. Speaking from Aurora on Sunday to CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Perlmutter said it is an issue on which Congress needs to act.

“Should we reinstate the assault weapons ban? I think we should, and I think that’s where it starts,” said Perlmutter. “We ought to be taking a look at how this guy was able to accumulate so much ammunition. He had enough ammunition for, like, a small army. There’s something wrong about that.”