“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordMay 23, 2022
I don’t know how many kids have to die before someone wants to do something about it.
Said by
Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Congressman Castro expresses frustration over the lack of action on gun control after the tragic shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

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