Independent Women’s Forum (IWF)
Gayle S. Trotter, Senior Fellow
IWF is a nonpartisan research and educational institution whose mission is to expand the conservative coalition that supports limited government, personal liberty, and free markets. Gayle Trotter is a cofounder of Shafer & Trotter PLC, a Washington, D.C., law firm that advises entrepreneurs and small businesses. The following is from a January 30, 2013, hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee titled, “What Should America Do About Gun Violence?” President Obama said in his first inaugural address, “The question we ask today is not whether our government is too big or too small, but whether it works.” This committee should ask…
