Political Inaction Continues as School Shootings Persist in America

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Representatives Jamaal Bowman and Thomas Massie got into a heated shouting match over gun control outside the House chamber in the Capitol building following the Nashville shooting. Bowman called Republicans "cowards" for not supporting tougher gun restrictions, while Massie argued that allowing teachers to carry guns could prevent school shootings. The argument highlights the deep divide between Republicans and Democrats on gun control, with President Biden urging Congress to act. Other Republican representatives have also faced scrutiny for their stance on gun control in the wake of the Nashville shooting.
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