mobanmarketSen. Cory BookerCory Anthony BookerRand Paul introduces bill to end no-knock warrants Black lawmakers unveil bill to remove Confederate statues from Capitol Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk MORE (D-N.J.) said in an interview airing Saturday that offering “thoughts and prayers” in response to gun violence instead of advocating for action is “bullshit.”
“We are not going to give thoughts and prayers, which to me is just bullshit,” said the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate in an interview with CNN.
“We’re going to bring a fight with everything that I have to solve this problem because it’s solvable,” he added.
“We are not going to give thoughts and prayers, which to me is just bullsh–,” 2020 candidate Sen. Cory Booker says about his gun violence prevention plan.
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Booker’s campaign this week released a 15-point plan to fight gun violence. His plan would require those who want to own a gun to undergo a background check and take a gun safety course to obtain a gun license that would need to be renewed every five years.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE and other Republicans have been criticized for offering “thoughts and prayers” after shootings, especially by those supporting stricter gun regulations.
Booker also promised to take executive action on the issue “on Day One.”
He is among more than 20 people vying for the party’s presidential nomination.
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