The point-of-entry argument has gained prominence in Republican circles in the years following a 2018 mass shooting at a Texas high school that left 10 people dead.
“Maybe that would help. Maybe that would stop someone,” he added before he acknowledged that the problem is “really bigger than that.”
But unlike in 2018, many Republican officials now join Patrick in pointing the finger at school entrances. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas did so as he spoke to reporters outside Robb Elementary School, where 19 students and two teachers were shot and killed May 24. “You want to talk about how we could have prevented the horror that played out across the street? Not having unlocked back doors, including not having unlocked doors to classroom. Having one door that goes in and out of the school, having armed police officers at that one door," Cruz said the day of the shooting.“Don’t have all of these unlocked back doors,” he said. “Have one door into and out of the school and have that one door, armed police officers at that door.
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