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House Dems’ Raucous Gun Control Sit-In – Rahm Summons His Inner Daley – Hastert Now a Federal Prison Inmate

ICPR’s event “Illinois: Vision for the Future” is mentioned in this article

via POLITICO

“Kelly recently broke down in a Chicago speech on gun violence, saying she was so weary of the same story playing out through the city. ‘She said she’s proud of moving the gun violence conversation in Washington ‘from one largely focused on mass shootings to a broader look at the everyday toll of gun violence in America,” the Sun-Times’ Mark Brown reported earlier this month. ‘Toward that end, she said she no longer stands when her colleagues in Congress call for a moment of silence in tribute to the victims of the latest mass shooting. She finds it hypocritical. ‘I haven’t stood for a year because my colleagues just stand up and they sit down and we do nothing,’ Kelly said. ‘I believe in honoring the victims of gun violence through action.'”

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