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    For too long, a pattern has followed gun violence in America: tragedy struck, the country mourned, no federal policy action was taken & the moment passed. But on 11/6, we elected a to the House. Ask the new Congress to :

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  2. 11 hours ago

    Elected officials can of federal inaction that too often follows mass shootings.

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  3. 12 hours ago

    TRAGIC: Two 15-year-old boys were shot and killed in an apparent murder-suicide in Houston, Texas. Police say the gun was family-owned. THIS is the toll of everyday gun violence in America.

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    21 hours ago

    For too long, a pattern has followed gun violence in America: tragedy struck, the country mourned, no federal policy action was taken & the moment passed. But on 11/6, we elected a to the House. Ask the new Congress to :

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  5. 14 hours ago

    Yet again, a shooter's history includes violence against women.

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    17 hours ago

    Great, great news. Congrats , , , and everyone who made gun safety a top issue in 2018.

    15 House Republicans with A NRA ratings lost on Tuesday. All 15 were replaced by Democrats with F NRA ratings.
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  7. 16 hours ago

    For too long, a pattern has followed gun violence in America: tragedy struck, the country mourned, no federal policy action was taken & the moment passed. But on 11/6, we elected a to the House. Ask the new Congress to :

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  8. 16 hours ago

    Mark Meza Jr. was days away from his 21st birthday when he was shot and killed while working at Borderline Bar & Grill. He was a graduate of the Carpinteria Unified School District. “Mark was loved by many in our community and will be dearly missed," the school district stated.

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  9. 16 hours ago

    Jake Dunham, 21, was with a friend, Blake Dingman, when he was killed at Borderline Bar & Grill. Blake also died. After learning about the shooting, Jake’s father said, "I keep calling it but there’s no answer. It just keeps ringing out. And he always answers his phone."

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  10. 16 hours ago

    Kristina Morisette, 20, “was always the nicest girl,” said a friend who grew up with her. “She never had a frown on her face – it was rare. She always had a positive attitude about everything.” Kristina worked as a cashier at Borderline Bar & Grill.

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  11. 16 hours ago

    Noel Sparks, 21, was studying art at nearby Moorpark College. She also worked part time at a local church helping with children’s programs. “We had a lot of parents show up today to say, 'She made my child feel important and that they mattered.’”

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  12. 16 hours ago

    Blake Dingman, 21, was a former baseball player for Hillcrest Christian School in Thousand Oaks. Both he and his friend, Jake Dunham, died in the shooting. “We were really proud of him. He was a really, fun, energetic and loving nephew,” his aunt said.

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  13. 16 hours ago

    Daniel Manrique was a 33-year-old former Marine. According to his brother, he “ran in to help people escape the violence and ultimately gave his life protecting others. “Describing the pain would not do it justice. I'll be remembering a hero, a brother, and a role model.”

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  14. 16 hours ago

    Alaina Housley, 18, was majoring in English at Pepperdine University before her life was tragically ended at Borderline Bar & Grill. "She was everything we could hope for in a child: kind, smart, beautiful and respectful,” her parents said in a statement.

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  15. 16 hours ago

    Sgt. Ron Helus was responding to the shooting at Borderline Bar & Grill when he was killed. The 54-year-old was a husband, father, and a 29-year veteran of the Ventura County Sheriff's Department.

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  16. 16 hours ago

    Sean Adler was a 48-year-old father of two. According to his sister, he was working at Borderline Bar & Grill to make extra money, and during the shooting, he tried to disarm the gunman. “He was a protector, always sticking up for people.”

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  17. 16 hours ago

    California Lutheran University credited alumnus Justin Meek, 23, with saving lives during the shooting at Borderline Bar & Grill. Friends say he was a regular at the bar who loved line-dancing. He even founded a line-dancing club at Cal Lutheran.

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  18. 16 hours ago

    Telemachus Orfanos, a 27-year-old former Navy SEAL, survived the mass shooting in Las Vegas a little over a year ago. “Can’t believe you’re gone. I’m gonna miss you always picking on me and trying to make me laugh when I’m feeling down,” a friend shared on social media.

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  19. 16 hours ago

    Cody Coffman, 22, was the head umpire for a local youth baseball league. He was also in the process of talking to recruiters so he could join the Army, according to his father. "I cannot believe this has happened to my family. I am speechless and heartbroken,” his father said.

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  20. 16 hours ago

    THREAD: On Wednesday night, 12 people were shot and killed at Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks, California. In the wake of this senseless act of mass gun violence, we remember the victims, not the shooter. Give him .

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  21. 17 hours ago

    In an average day, 96 Americans are shot and killed and hundreds more are injured. On Tuesday, voters elected a to the House because they believe our country deserves better.

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