House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday chastised Republicans who voted against a bipartisan bill that would create an Amber-alert-like system for active shooter situations.
Active Shooter Alert Act
“One-hundred sixty-eight Republicans voted, 'No, we don’t want an Amber Alert if someone is shooting up a school nearby,’” Pelosi added. “We have to give law enforcement every tool they need to neutralize these threats and keep our communities safe,” Cicilline said while introducing the legislation. “This bill helps do that in a simple, effective way.
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