Three Democratic Tennessee lawmakers that faced expulsion votes earlier this month visited the White House Monday to call for a public health emergency on gun violence. See potential bias and similarities in coverage from thehill, dcexaminer, and CNN:
Speaking with the three, Biden stated, “What the Republican legislature did was shocking. It was undemocratic.” Biden praised the representatives for their participation in the gun control protest on the House floor held in response to ain March, stating, “If you stand up for kids, you’re standing up our communities and democratic values.
” Prior to the meeting, Jones told CNN that the group intended to ask Biden to declare a public health emergency on gun violence, stating, “we need an emergency response because we’re facing a crisis situation.”Outlets across the spectrum covering the meeting lightly, with coverage consistently noting the race of the lawmakers. Jones and Pearson are black and Johnson is white.
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