Gov. Polis: Club Q shooting shows lawmakers need to focus on gun laws
Synopsis by The Hill Nov 27 22
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) on Sunday said he will “take a hard look” at why Colorado’s red flag law did not stop the shooting at Club Q earlier this month ...Read full article 
Colorado governor says he will ‘take a hard look’ at why red flag law failed to stop Club Q shooting
The Hill: Colorado governor says he will ‘take a hard look’ at why red flag law failed to stop Club Q shooting
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city in and county seat of El Paso County, Colorado, United States
incident in which an active shooter shoots multiple people with a firearm, especially with an intent to kill in a public space
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