‘NO GUN CONTROL!’: GOP senator booed at convention over involvement in gun reform bill
Texas Sen. John Cornyn got booed by attendees at the state's GOP convention on Friday over his involvement in negotiating a bipartisan bill focused on gun reform and mental healthcare after recent mass shootings in America. got booed by attendees at the state's GOP convention on Friday over his involvement in negotiating a bipartisan bill focused on gun reform and mental healthcare after recent mass shootings in America.
After being booed at the event, Cornyn's Twitter account re-tweeted a journalist who reported that the Senator told several people"I've never given in to mobs and I'm not starting today." TOP SENATE GOP GUN NEGOTIATOR SAYS HE'S 'CONCERNED' ABOUT PRICE TAG, RED FLAG PROVISION IN BIPARTISAN BILL "Indecision and delay jeopardize the likelihood of a bill because you can’t write what is undecided and without a bill there is nothing to vote on," he tweeted on Thursday.
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