‘Squad’ member claims guns have more rights than women in US: ‘It’s sick’ WKRC TV Cincinnati
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WASHINGTON(TND)—Rep.RashidaTlaib,D-Mich.,arguedMondayfirearmshavemorerightsthanwomenintheUnitedStates.
The“Squad”membercondemnedtheHouseofRepresentatives’oppositiontolegislationaimedatlimitinggunviolence.
WehavenotvotedonasinglegunviolencepreventionbillunderthisRepublicanmajority,”Rep.Tlaibwroteonsocialmedia.“Gunsnowhavemorerightsinthiscountrythanwomendo.It’ssick.”Congresshasbecomeinsensitivetogunviolenceasmassshootingsmount,accordingtothecongresswoman.TheGunViolenceArchivestates113massshootingshaveoccurredthisyear.
“Youknowwhat’smorehorrific?Thefactthatgunviolenceinourcommunitiesthatishappeningeverysingledaydoesn’tevenmakethenewsanymore,”Rep.Tlaibsaid.“Congresshasbecomesonumb–thisinstitution–trulynumbtothegunviolencecrisisinourcountry,thatthey’renotevenpayingattentionanylonger.”
Thecongresswomanclaimedlegislatorswhohaverefusedtosup