In an with the New York Times, Gabby Giffords ’93 drew similarities between the United States’ progress on gun safety and her recovery from a 2011 assassination attempt. “Progress happens inch by inch,” she writes. “. . . I鈥檓 relearning so many things鈥攈ow to walk, how to talk鈥攁nd I鈥檓 fighting to make the country safer. It can be so difficult. Losses hurt; setbacks are hard. But I tell myself: Move ahead.”