Jonathan Jackson said "We cannot accept a nation where a teenager’s bus ride home becomes a battleground, and where families are left to mourn preventable tragedies." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 2, 2026

We cannot accept a nation where a teenager’s bus ride home becomes a battleground, and where families are left to mourn preventable tragedies.

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Jonathan Jackson

Democratic · Virginia

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Commenting on the impact of gun violence on communities.

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