After the 2011 shooting of Gabrielle Giffords , Grimm voiced support for " security-based situational awareness training " , including how to spot suspicious people , when to run for an exit , and how to keep guards at close range . Grimm also said congressmen should consider carrying firearms . House Leader John Boehner called his suggestions an " excellent idea " and indicated that security would be a major focus for Congress in 2011
shooting of Gabrielle Giffords
2011 Tucson shooting
Michael Grimm (politician)