They are beefing up security after this killing. Do you share their fears and concerns? I absolutely share their fears and concerns. I think all of us here in Congress and Elected officials across the country are terrified about the rising tide of political violence in this country. Whether you talk about January 6th, talk about the assassination of the lawmakers in Minnesota, to the horrific killing of Charlie Kirk, this is a very, very scary time. (00:30–00:37)
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