Jim Cooper tweeted the following:
"Today, we #WearOrange and recognize the victims of gun violence in Tennessee. In 2022 alone, there have already been at least 240 shootings in our state. Every day we do not take action, more Tennesseans lives are at risk."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Jim Cooper:
"The facts in Tennessee:- Gun homicides 103% from 2011 to 2020- Gun deaths are the #1 cause of death among children & teens- Nearly 1300 lives are lost due to gun violence each yearRepublicans need to wake up and join us in supporting commonsense gun safety legislation."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"Happy #Pride Month! To my LGBTQ friends and neighbors in Tennessee, we join you in celebrating living authentically and continuing the fight for full equality and dignity. " on June 1Read on Twitter
"Memorial Day is a time to honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country.@operationsong is a program empowering veterans through songwriting. Today, take a listen to The Last Monday in May. m.youtube.com/watch?v=uN9Tgm" on May 30Read on Twitter