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Saturday, February 17, 2018

News Alert: Dems say GOP focus on mental health is redirection from gun control

 
 
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Dems say GOP focus on mental health is redirection from gun control
The Florida school shooting that left 17 people dead has reopened a debate about whether a focus on mental health is the answer to gun violence.

Both President Trump and Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) pointed to mental health reforms as a solution in the wake of the shooting.

“We are committed to working with state and local leaders to help secure our schools, and tackle the difficult issue of mental health,” Trump said in his first public comments about the latest mass shooting in the United States.

Democrats accused the GOP of misdirecting the national conversation, arguing that while mental health might be part of the solution, the focus must be on gun control.
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