Politics & Government
Texas Conservatives Sign Letter Supporting Gun Safety Measures
More than half of the people who signed the letter live in North Texas zip codes.
June 6, 2022
Gun reform efforts in Congress are getting new support from some prominent Texas conservatives.
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An open letter signed by more than 200 conservatives and self-described "gun enthusiasts" calling for action on gun safety measures has garnered national attention.
The letter, placed on a full-page ad in Sunday's Dallas Morning News, endorses red flag laws, expanding background checks, and raising the age to purchase a gun to 21. It also throws support behind Texas Senator John Cornyn, who is leading bipartisan negotiations on gun legislation in Congress.
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