The vice president says rowdy pro-gun control protest in Nashville was necessary.
— after leading a rowdy pro-gun control protest with bullhorns on the floor of the state House of Representatives last month.
“The voices of students, parents, teachers and preachers will not be silenced,” the veep said. “And these voices must be heard. These voices must be heard, they will not be discouraged or deterred — even if using a bullhorn becomes necessary!” There were no arrests or deaths linked to the March 30 Nashville protest, but video posted online by journalistsThe vice president, who last year
“But those extremists couldn’t handle it — so much so that they turned off the microphones. But the Tennessee Three said, ‘All right, let’s pull out that bullhorn because we will be heard.’ And they channeled the cries and the pleas and the demands of the people and required that those voices be heard.”Thousands of pro-gun control activists swarmed the Tennessee Capitol on March 30 and some scuffled with police.
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