Bennie Thompson: “Why are we wasting time discussing school violence when the Federal…”

On the recordJuly 8, 2018

Why are we wasting time discussing school violence when the Federal Commission on School Safety will not engage on the common factor in every catastrophic school shooting?

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Bennie Thompson

Democratic · Mississippi

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congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Thompson criticizes the Commission for ignoring gun access in school violence discussions.

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