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moonshinegnomie

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Tue Mar 28, 2023, 11:19 AM Mar 2023

rethugs on the TN shooting. we're not going to fix it [View all]

REPORTER: "Do you think there's any role for congress to play in reaction [to the Tennessee shooting]?"

BURCHETT: "I don't see any real role that we could do other than mess things up."


REPORTER: "What else should be done to protect people like your little girl?"

BURCHETT: "Well, we homeschool her."



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Instead of Congress enacting stricter gun laws, background checks, and a ban on assault weapons, Congressman Burchett said, "you've got to change people's hearts," as he called for a Christian revival.

"As a Christian, we talk about the church. I've said this many times, I think we really need a revival in this country."


https://www.rawstory.com/were-not-gonna-fix-it-tn-republican-says-congress-can-do-nothing-to-stop-gun-violence-calls-for-christian-revival/




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