Veronica Escobar tweeted the following:
"These policies will curb gun violence and save lives. It's time to put thoughts and prayers aside and get to work."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Veronica Escobar:
"Santa Fe | Child Access PreventionThe 17-year-old Santa Fe shooter used his father's guns. Child access prevention laws allow negligent adults to be held responsible when their guns are used by minors in their care to harm others. He murdered 10 people and wounded 13."Read on Twitter
"Midland-Odessa | Restricting Private Firearm SalesThe Midland-Odessa shooter failed a background check due to mental health concerns. In 2019, he bought an AR-15 through a private sale that legally circumvented background checks entirely. He murdered 7 and injured 25."Read on Twitter
"El Paso | Red Flag LawsThe El Paso shooter had a family member reach out to law enforcement about concerns over the shooter's weapon possession in the weeks before the shooting. Red flag laws allow family, friends, and officials to file formal concerns. He murdered 23."Read on Twitter
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