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Texas Democratic Party: After Uvalde School Board Calls on Gov. Abbott to Convene Special Session, Chairman Hinojosa Reiterates Democrats' Pleas for Common Sense Gun Safety Measures
July 27, 2022
AUSTIN, Texas, July 27 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news on July 26, 2022:

After the Uvalde Consolidated ISD School Board unanimously voted last night to pass a resolution calling on Gov. Abbott to convene a special legislative session to raise the minimum age of purchasing an assault rifle from 18 to 21, Texas Democratic Party Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa released the following statement:

"Governor Abbott, listen to Uvalde.

"L . . .

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