Rep. Wesley Hunt, a Texas Republican who also represents part of Houston, said he had just spoken to Mr. Turner on Tuesday night before the president’s address — ”never imagining it would be our last conversation.”
Texas Democrat Rep. Sylvester Turner, 70, dies two months into first congressional term
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"There are 400 million guns currently in circulation. Guns aren't going anywhere," Mr. Hunt said. "The only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun, and that guy is now dead because a good guy with a gun shot him."
Shooter's attack on Trump doesn't dent gun-rights fealty at RNC
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