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Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords’s Statement on Nashville School Shooting

Washington DC — Today, Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, founder of the gun violence prevention organization GIFFORDS, released the following statement after at least three children and three adults were killed in a mass shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee.

Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords: 

“I am devastated and angry. At least three innocent children and three adults lost their lives to another incident of senseless gun violence. Countless people, including young kids, will be left traumatized by this tragedy. No parent, student, or teacher should live in fear of a mass murder at school. Enough is enough. Our leaders need to act. We stand with the Nashville community and remain committed to fighting gun violence. We owe it to our children and future generations.”

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