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Judy Chu: Your interview was very inspirational. You know, these have been a tough 24 hours for us in this community, but hearing…

On the recordJanuary 22, 2023
Your interview was very inspirational. You know, these have been a tough 24 hours for us in this community, but hearing this story of this modest and humble young man confronting this terrible gunman and being able to take his weapon away from him after struggling with him, that is very important for our community to hear because our community has been terrified, horrified during these past hours, and we need these messages of hope.
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Judy Chu
Democratic · California

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Congresswoman Judy Chu reflects on the bravery of Brandon Tsay and the need for hope in the community following a mass shooting.

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