Pretty positive article, despite Campus Carry failure
Posted: Fri Jun 26, 2009 2:37 pm
Even though Campus Carry did not make it to the house floor for a vote, this makes pretty clear where our local House Rep. stands. 
I would have preferred the use of words other than "children" (and a couple of other's you'll probably recognize), but overall, much better than what's appeared elsewhere. A couple of folks I know might have had something to do with that.
“When people look past the misinformation on this bill, you see that this is a well thought out piece of legislation that will further enhance public safety and deter against acts of violence on our college campuses. My daughters will be in college one day, and I would not have supported this bill if I thought it was bad policy that would put them or other Texas children in harm's way,” said Representative Parker.
Complete article at http://www.thenewsconnection.com/articl ... ttee/32750" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
I would have preferred the use of words other than "children" (and a couple of other's you'll probably recognize), but overall, much better than what's appeared elsewhere. A couple of folks I know might have had something to do with that.
“When people look past the misinformation on this bill, you see that this is a well thought out piece of legislation that will further enhance public safety and deter against acts of violence on our college campuses. My daughters will be in college one day, and I would not have supported this bill if I thought it was bad policy that would put them or other Texas children in harm's way,” said Representative Parker.
Complete article at http://www.thenewsconnection.com/articl ... ttee/32750" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
