Following the school shooting in Texas and gun violence at home, politicians and advocates joined to call for stronger gun laws in Pennsylvania. 'Every child I come across, they're angry. They're tired of all the adults letting them down.' HMonroeNews
The package has been stalled for years. It included bills that would ban assault weapons. Those in the audience Friday say they now feel inspired.
“Nothing is being done but it doesn’t have to be that way. Change is possible, change has to be possible. Change is absolutely possible for the city, for the country,” Teresa Ionnucci said.Eyewitness News did reach out to House Republicans. We were provided with the same statement as earlier in the week, that reads in part: Safe communities are their top priorities.
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