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California U.S. Rep Jimmy Gomez: "Gun violence is the #1 cause of death among children. Read that again. And again. When car crashes..."

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Jimmy Gomez tweeted the following:

"Gun violence is the #1 cause of death among children.
Read that again. And again.
When car crashes were the leading cause of death to children, we changed the laws. We made cars and driving safer.
Its past time we do the same for the gun violence epidemic."
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Here are other recent tweets from Jimmy Gomez:

"Its been 440 days since @HouseDemocrats passed a bill to strengthen background checks.
202 House Republicans voted against it, and Senate Republicans have been blocking it from being signed into law.
We need to abolish the filibuster and pass gun safety legislation, NOW."
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"14 elementary school children and one teacher.
Innocent lives taken from us, not just by gun violence, but from inaction by politicians beholden to the NRA.
What will it take for Republicans to join us in passing gun safety legislation? twitter.com/nytimes/status" on May 24
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"We have a moral duty to protect migrants & refugees who cannot safely return back to their homes.
Thats why I joined 82 of my colleagues in a letter urging the Biden administration to expand TPS protections for migrants from Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, & Nicaragua." on May 24
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