VP Kamala Harris plans to visit Nashville Friday to push for gun control and meet with two Tennessee Democratic lawmakers who were expelled from the General Assembly after protesting for gun reform on the floor of the statehouse. MsReads via USATODAY
killed six people. Johnson, who is white, dodged an expulsion by one vote.
Biden spoke to the three Democrats during a conference call on Friday and thanked them for their leadership in seeking to ban assault weapons and standing up for democratic values, the White House said. Biden also invited them to the White House in the near future. A White House official said Harris traveled to Nashville to lift"the voices" of thousands of young voters who have led demonstrations at the Tennessee state Capitol to change gun laws but haven't swayed the state's Republican majority. Tennessee Republicans expel two of 'Tennessee Three' House Democrats for leading pro-gun reform protest
The vice president"wants to make sure that these young people's voices are heard," the White House official said."In the face of a very tragic event, they want action."
México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
VP Harris meets with 'Tennessee Three' in surprise visit to Nashville after expulsions over gun protests'We're going to change this,' said Rep. Justin Pearson after he and another Black Democratic lawmaker were expelled from the Tennessee House.
Leer más »
VP Kamala Harris to make surprise Tennessee visit after 2 Democrats expelled from HouseVice President Kamala Harris will be making an impromptu visit in Nashville, Tennessee to meet with state lawmakers who were expelled for storming the state capital.
Leer más »
Kamala Harris to meet with expelled Tennessee lawmakersVice President Kamala Harris is making a last-minute trip to Tennessee on Friday, hours after the Republican-controlled House expelled two Democratic lawmakers from the state Legislature in retaliation for their role in a protest calling for more gun control in the aftermath of a deadly school shooting in Nashville
Leer más »
VP Kamala Harris to meet with expelled Black Democratic lawmakers in NashvilleVP Harris will travel to Nashville to meet with Democratic legislators, a day after Tennessee GOP lawmakers voted to oust two Black Democratic members who protested against gun violence.
Leer más »
Kamala Harris to meet with expelled Tennessee lawmakersVice President Kamala Harris is making a last-minute trip to Tennessee on Friday, hours after the Republican-controlled House expelled two Democratic lawmakers from the state Legislature in retaliation for their role in a protest calling for more gun control in the aftermath of a deadly school shooting in Nashville.
Leer más »
Vice President Kamala Harris to meet with expelled Black Tennessee lawmakers | CNN PoliticsVice President Kamala Harris will travel to Nashville on Friday to advocate for gun control and meet with the a pair of state lawmakers who were expelled from the General Assembly after they protested in favor of gun control on the state House floor.
Leer más »