GOP lawmaker whines that House hearing on Club Q massacre was too accusatory of Republicans

On Wednesday, survivors of the Club Q massacre testified before the House Oversight Committee, demanding action on gun safety — but also pointing the finger at hateful politicians who pushed anti-LGBTQ rhetoric. One survivor testified bluntly, “to the politicians and activists who accuse LGBTQ people of grooming children and being abusers, shame on you.” Another said, “The rhetoric you heard from elected leaders is the cause of the horrific shooting at Club Q.” But ranking member James Comer (R-KY) bristled at the idea — and complained that the hearing was too unfair to Republicans, reported C…

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