Steny H. Hoyer tweeted the following:
"I spoke this week on the tragic mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Prayers and moments of silence are appropriate, but they are not enough: Congress has a responsibility to the people of this country to try to prevent tragedies."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Steny H. Hoyer:
"While our nation is still grieving from violent domestic terror attacks, Senate Republicans undermined our public safety by refusing to consider Democratic-led legislation to strengthen law enforcements hand in keeping Americans safe from these threats. bit.ly/3PN7AvS"Read on Twitter
"Im proud House Dems passed the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act. We recognize that violence is not "legitimate political discourse." We understand that having law and order means protecting the Constitution and ensuring ours is a republic of laws, not terror of arms or threats."Read on Twitter
"How many more times must families and communities experience gun violence in America? After the unspeakable tragedy in Uvalde, Texas, Senate Republicans should join with Democrats to pass common-sense legislation supported by a majority of Americans to #StopGunViolence."Read on Twitter
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