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Joseph Moody: “Our research showed us that [lack of security] was not…”

Featuring: Joseph Moody, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 78

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Texas: The Issue Is - Rep. Joe Moody discusses HB 3 after it passed through Texas House

Published | Video Starts at 00:56

And when we issued our report, we highlighted that there were multiple systemic failures that led to that horrific tragedy. One of those things was the security, or lack thereof, on that particular campus. Our research showed us that [lack of security] was not unique to Uvalde, that that is something that is a problem across the state. And so when you have multiple systemic failures, you need multiple systemic solutions. And so this is one of the ways that we need to address school safety. (00:56–01:03)

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Asserts that lack of security is a statewide problem in Texas schools.

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