Sentences with phrase «worst shooting massacre»
America's worst shooting massacre prompted the same sort of reactions from local members of Congress as all other such tragedies have, with Democrats calling for additional gun - control measures and Republicans resisting and blaming the Democratic president for a perceived inability to confront and control terrorism.
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The Feb. 14 massacre is the worst school shooting in Florida history and sparked nationwide outrage, a wave of student activism and a law restricting gun sales.
It was Sept. 28, 2016, and Cruz — who since has admitted to perpetrating one of the worst school shootings in U.S. history, Wednesday's massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High — took to his arms with a knife.
Reaction to Van Blarcum's statement was swift and exposed the yawning chasm between those who believe that the solution to mass shootings is stricter gun control and those who believe, as the NRA's Wayne LaPierre stated in the wake of the Sandy Hook massacre, that the only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun.
Social media: On Oct. 2, graphics were posted to USA TODAY Facebook and Twitter that said the Las Vegas massacre was the worst shooting in U.S. history.