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FILE - Family of those killed by a gunman at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, stand with Texas State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, center, during a news conference at the Texas Capitol in Austin, Texas, on Jan. 24, 2023. For the first time since the Uvalde school massacre, Texas Republican lawmakers on Tuesday, April 18, allowed proposals for stricter gun laws to get a hearing in the state Capitol — even though new restrictions have almost no chance of passing. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)