GOP Lawmaker Films Heated Gun Control Argument in State House, Posts Video

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REPORTER 1: "Breaking this morning: Calls for action following a heated exchange in the state House yesterday after a debate over gun control."
REPORTER 2: "Republicans State Representative Elliott Engen sharing a video from another lawmaker of this argument, with Engen saying that multiple Democratic colleagues told him to kill himself. The original post specifically mentioning DFL State Representative Aisha Gomez."
REPORTER 1: "And that prompted Gomez to share her own video with a closer view of that confrontation. Here’s how this went down."

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GOMEZ: "Did you vote yes? Think of them, not yourself. How about that?"
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REPORTER 1: "Representative Gomez tells our news team she says, 'Think of them, not yourself,' saying she did not tell Representative Engen to kill himself. Gomez telling us she was responding to earlier comments Engen made about Annunciation parents. Her statement saying in part, 'Any suggestion that I would encourage violence is absurd and completely contrary to how I’ve conducted myself throughout my legislative career.'"