In the wake of yet another mass shooting over the holiday weekend, Georgia gunmaker Daniel Defense has been requested to testify in front of a congressional committee later this month.

Founded in 1816, Remington Firearms is one of the United States’ largest producers of shotguns and rifles. Several of the company’s strategic products will be manufactured in Georgia. The new headquarters will also become home to an innovative research and development center.

The Mexican government sued U.S. gun-makers and distributors in federal court for damages caused by illicit firearms. Experts say it's a long shot but the move could ramp up pressure on the U.S.