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Sheila Jackson Lee: In the course of my coming over to the floor, we heard a comment, which I intend to check, of an accidental discharge of…

On the recordMarch 14, 2018
In the course of my coming over to the floor, we heard a comment, which I intend to check, of an accidental discharge of a firearm by a resource officer in a school in Virginia. The gun went off. I just want to conclude by saying that we have brought people together in that nothing in this bill will allow for Federal funds to be used in these grants for the arming of teachers. I think the AFT has evidenced their support for that.
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas
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Mar 14, 2018

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