Despite Mass Shootings, Texas Has Rejected Gun Control — ProPublica

State lawmakers have rejected dozens of bills that would have prevented people from legally obtaining weapons used in many mass shootings. Instead, they’ve made it easier for residents to get guns and harder for local governments to regulate them.

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