It seems even some Texas Republicans are open to gun reform laws following the massacre in Uvalde back in May

According to the latest Dallas Morning News-University of Texas at Tyler poll most Texans say state lawmakers are not doing enough to prevent gun violence and they want new legislation to help combat the problem.

63% of Texans polled want more done, and that includes 49% of Republicans.
The polls shows attitudes about guns have changed since a teenager gunned down 19 kids and 2 teachers at a Uvalde Elementary schoolin May.

52% of voters support raising the age limit from 18 to 21 to buy an assault rifle, such a law would have prevented the Uvalde gunman from buying his weapon.

66% of Texans surveyed also want Governor Abbott to call a special legislative session to discuss gun reform legislation.

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It seems even some Texas Republicans are open to gun reform laws following the massacre in Uvalde back in May
According to the latest Dallas Morning News-University of Texas at Tyler poll most Texans say state lawmakers are not doing enough to prevent gun violence and they want new legislation to help combat the problem.
63% of Texans polled want more done, and that includes 49% of Republicans. The polls shows attitudes about guns have changed since a teenager gunned down 19 kids and 2 teachers at a Uvalde Elementary schoolin May.
52% of voters support raising the age limit from 18 to 21 to buy an assault rifle, such a law would have prevented the Uvalde gunman from buying his weapon.
66% of Texans surveyed also want Governor Abbott to call a special legislative session to discuss gun reform legislation.
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