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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP STATEMENT ON SHOOTING IN LAS VEGAS

October 2, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) released the following statement on the mass shooting that occurred last night in Las Vegas:
"These senseless shootings must stop. We must ensure that weapons are not falling into the wrong hands and that we fully fund programs and resources that can identify and address dangerous behavior before it is too late.
"This tragedy reverberates far past Las Vegas. It impacts the country as a whole. My deepest sympathies go to those affected by this shooting, and I pray for the victims and their families."