Students and parents rally with New Mexico Senator Martin Heinrich to advocate for new gun safety laws, emphasizing the urgent need for legislative reform following horrific acts of gun violence. Christina Gill, a Santa Fe mother who lost her son Joseph Aieloo to gun violence in 2021, shares her personal story at the event, urging legislators to pass the GOSAFE Act and the BUMP Act to help protect communities and children from future tragedies.
Heinrich’s proposed legislation aims to regulate gas-operated semi-automatic firearms and ban bump stocks, highlighting the balance between protecting Second Amendment rights and ensuring public safety. With poignant testimonies from those impacted by gun violence, including Gill, the event underscores a collective commitment to initiate change, inviting broader participation from lawmakers and the public.
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