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Illinois U.S. Rep Bradley Schneider: "My first weeks in Congress, parents from Sandy Hook came to the hill and I thought we were going to..."

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Bradley Schneider tweeted the following:

"My first weeks in Congress, parents from Sandy Hook came to the hill and I thought we were going to actually pass some sensible legislation to help keep our kids safe. But alas, by May the NRA had pressured enough Senators to crush any chance of progress. I was heartbroken."
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Here are other recent tweets from Bradley Schneider:

"In that moment, we had no idea of the impact: how many were shot, how many were dead, or how forever the meaning would change of "Sandy Hook Elementary School.""
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"Ten years ago today, I was a member-elect at the freshman orientation gathering. We were having breakfast when Elizabeth Esty looked at her phone, jumped up and said theres been a shooting at a school in her district in Connecticut."
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"Thank you CCSD 21 in Wheeling for dropping off hundreds of handwritten cards for our Holiday Cards for Heroes Program. We have now collected more than 900 cards for military servicemembers! A small tribute to say thank you and offer holiday cheer to those serving our country." on Dec. 13
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