GOP lawmakers wore pearls while gun violence victims testified. Activists were outraged. - News Summed Up

GOP lawmakers wore pearls while gun violence victims testified. Activists were outraged.


“It really is shameful to behave that way when your constituents are being brave enough to share their stories,” Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action, said in an interview. Meanwhile, their constituents are in tears as they testify about gun suicides and domestic gun violence in their families. “Moms who want to keep their kids safe from gun violence don’t deserve this,” Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said. “These moms are fighting to confront gun violence and protect our children,” Sen. Kamala D. Harris (D-Calif.) added. “They don’t deserve to be mocked.”Moms who want to keep their kids safe from gun violence don’t deserve this.


Source: Washington Post March 06, 2019 02:45 UTC



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