Source: Fox News
Summary
Several Democratic lawmakers, including Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Janelle Bynum, called for stronger gun control measures after a 16-year-old student shot and killed three children and a teacher at an Oregon elementary school. The attacker used his mother’s shotgun and was killed by an armed bystander. Wyden and others urged Congress to pass common-sense gun laws. Other lawmakers, like Sen. Jeff Merkley and Gov. Tina Kotek, expressed concern but did not explicitly call for new regulations. The shooting has reignited calls for action on school safety and gun control.
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As expected, the matter has reached another stage.
Lawmakers speak of safety, of fear, of loss.
They gather, they speak, they repeat.
Another school, another tragedy, another call for change.
It is a routine, not a solution.
Author: Evan Null
