Republican Sen. Files Bill Ensuring Texans Can Carry in Church for Self-Defense
State Sen. Donna Campbell (R) filed Senate Bill 535 to ensure the law allows Texans to carry guns into places for worship for self-defense.
State Sen. Donna Campbell (R) filed Senate Bill 535 to ensure the law allows Texans to carry guns into places for worship for self-defense.
Texas church shooting hero Stephen Willeford will be attending this year’s State of the Union address as a guest of Rep. Henry Cuellar.
Texans licensed to carry firearms may bring their weapons to religious services if specific conditions are met, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton noted Thursday. The official opinion also exempts religious institutions from state fees levied on private organizations which maintain security forces.
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has asked the State’s attorney general to expeditiously issue a legal opinion about Texas law governing concealed handgun license holders carrying in churches. He has also asked for a legal conclusion about congregations’ freedom from
Vice President Mike Pence and Karen Pence traveled with a delegation to Texas on Wednesday to spend time with victims and families of the worst mass shooting in Texas history.
Vice President of the United States Mike Pence visited Texas on Wednesday to meet with and mourn with victims and families of Sunday’s mass murder at First Baptist Church, expressing astonishment with the community of faith that remains grounded in God.
Vice President Mike Pence stood outside the church on Wednesday, where one man murdered 26 people, promising that the U.S. Air Force will complete a review within “days” of how the USAF failed to report the shooter’s criminal history.
The Southern Baptist Convention offered to cover the funeral expenses for all 26 victims killed in the shooting inside a Texas church.
The First Baptist church shooter in Texas had a history of cruelty to animals, and he even fractured his step-son’s skull. Criminal experts warn about the link between violence to animals and people and they have a checklist of things to look for.
Pope Francis has sent a telegram of condolences to the families and victims of the San Antonio slaughter, expressing his grief over the “senseless violence.”
Texans faced the greatest mass murder in the state’s history on Sunday as an atheist gunman killed 26 people in a church. Liberal social media users wasted little time to mock prayer, Christians, and Republicans in response.
Actor Wil Wheaton lashed out at House Speaker Paul Ryan following the deadly shooting at a Texas church Sunday, using social media to blast the congressman’s call to prayer after the attack, which claimed the lives of 26 worshippers and injured 30 others.
Monday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” host Joe Scarborough speculated that had the suspected Sutherland Springs, TX shooter, identified as now-deceased 26-year-old Devin Kelley, been named “Mohammed” and was associated with radical Islam, Washington, DC “would be melting down.” “Make churches safe
The “good guy with a gun” who shot and wounded the alleged gunman at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, on Sunday has been named in media reports as Stephen Willeford, 55, a local plumber.
Within hours of the horrendous Texas church shooting Keith Olbermann called President Trump a “pig” for invoking God instead of gun control.
President Donald Trump reacted to a church shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas, asking Americans to come together in dark times.
KSAT’s Erica Hernandez: The Texas church gunman fled the scene on November 5 after a good guy with a gun shot at him.
Former Netflix talk show host Chelsea Handler took to social media Sunday to blame Republicans for the deadly shooting at a Sutherland Springs, Texas, church that claimed the lives of at least 24 people.