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‘This is hateful, dangerous, sick rhetoric from a sitting governor … in the United States of America,’ U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-San Antonio, said.

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott draws backlash for comment about ‘shooting migrants’

U.S. senators reach deal on gun legislation in aftermath of Uvalde shooting