releases: https://gonzalez.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-gonzalez-statement-members-carrying-firearms-capitol-grounds
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| https://gonzalez.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-gonzalez-statement-members-carrying-firearms-capitol-grounds | Congressman Gonzalez Statement on Members Carrying Firearms on Capitol Grounds | 2020-12-17 | 2020 | 2020-12 | Democrat | Senate | TX | Vicente Gonzalez | G000581 | gonzalez.house.gov | legacy | WASHINGTON Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued a statement on Members of Congress carrying firearms on Capitol Grounds: "TheCapitol Police and House and Senate Sergeant-at-Arms do an outstanding job keeping allMembers, staff, and visitors from around the country and the world safe. I trust and respect their decisions allowing Members of Congress who choose to carry firearms on the Capitol Grounds. There is a clear history of Members of Congress being targeted with violence. And if we want to carry for an added layer of protection, we should be able to do so. | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |