Summer Lee: “Last year, according to a tracker by Everytown, there were…”

“Because Columbine wasn't enough and Sandy Hook wasn't enough. Las Vegas wasn't enough and Parkland wasn't enough and Pulse Nightclub wasn't enough. Even your president being shot at multiple different times wasn't enough. Last year, according to a tracker by Everytown, there were 38,368 incidents of gun violence in the United States, resulting in 13,926 deaths, 21,686 injuries. Gun violence remains the leading cause of death for children in the United states of America. Mr. Chair, your home state of Louisiana had the highest gun violence death rate.” (00:30–00:45)

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