Sen. John Cornyn talks to the press about his Fix NICS Act, signed into law on March 23rd, in front of 1st Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, TX, scene of a mass shooting in November 2017. The bill strengthens criminal background checks intended to stop convicted felons and domestic abusers from purchasing firearms.
Sutherland Springs, Texas USA March 30, 2018: With survivors and family members of victims of the deadly November, 2017 church shootings at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, TX, looking on, Sen. John Cornyn discusses his Fix NICS Act, signed into law on March 23rd. The bill strengthens criminal background checks intended to stop convicted felons and domestic abusers from purchasing breakdown in reporting led to the Sutherland Springs shooter's ability to obtain the gun with which he murdered 26 church members during service.
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