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US SR301
Resolution
AI Summary
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On June 14, 2025, a gunman shot and critically injured Minnesota State Senator John Hoffman and his wife Yvette at their home, then assassinated Minnesota State House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark at their home
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The gunman possessed documents listing dozens of lawmakers targeted for assassination; law enforcement in Brooklyn Park and Champlin apprehended and charged the suspect on June 15, 2025
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The Senate strongly condemns the attacks and honors Speaker Emerita Hortman for her public service and Senator Hoffman and his wife while wishing for their recovery
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Calls on all community leaders and elected officials to publicly denounce acts of political violence
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Calls on all Americans to unite and reaffirm commitment to a safe, civil, and peaceful democracy where violent rhetoric and acts are not tolerated
Legislative Description
A resolution condemning the attacks on Minnesota lawmakers in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, Minnesota and calling for unity and the rejection of political violence in Minnesota and across the United States.
Government operations and politics
Last Action
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3577; text: 6/24/2025 CR S3519)
6/26/2025