Tom Mauser na cocin Prince of Peace Church of the Brothers a Littleton, Colo., A tsakiyar watan Yuli yana daya daga cikin wadanda aka gayyata don halartar bikin Shugaba Biden na rattaba hannu kan kudirin sake fasalin bindiga na farko a kusan shekaru 30.
Ya ba da rahoton, “Akwai aƙalla mutane 500 a wurin, zan yi tsammani, kuma yawancin waɗanda suka tsira daga tashin hankalin bindiga ne, masu fafutuka, da masana, tare da membobin Majalisa. Na yi magana da Shugaba Biden a takaice (godiya ga dan majalisa Joe Neguse na Boulder!), na sadu da Sanata Amy Klobuchar, na ziyarci sauran wadanda abin ya shafa da masu fafutuka da na sani tsawon shekaru. Na sami karramawa na zama da dan majalisa Neguse a wurin zama na majalisa, a jere na hudu, kusa da mumbari."
Dan Mauser, Daniel Mauser na daya daga cikin daliban da aka kashe a harin da aka kashe a makarantar sakandare ta Columbine a ranar 20 ga Afrilu, 1999. Bayan dansa ya rasa ransa sakamakon rikicin bindiga, ya dauki hutun shekara daya daga aikinsa domin ya shiga majalisar dokokin jihar domin ya kai ga kawo karshen rikicin. zartar da dokokin bindiga masu ƙarfi. Lokacin da suka kasa yin hakan, ya jagoranci yunƙurin baiwa masu jefa ƙuri'a na Colorado shirin jefa ƙuri'a don rufe madaidaicin nunin bindiga. Masu jefa ƙuri'a na Colorado sun ƙaddamar da wannan shirin a cikin 2000 da kuri'a na kashi 70 zuwa kashi 30 cikin dari. (Dubi rahoton Newsline na bikin cika shekaru 20 da harbe-harben Columbine a https://www.brethren.org/news/2019/this-journey-is-one-that-no-one-should-have-to-bear/.)
A cikin shekarun da suka shige, Mauser ya ci gaba da aikin bayar da shawarwari kuma yana ƙwazo a wasu ƙoƙarce-ƙoƙarce na neman zaman lafiya a ikilisiya.
Neguse ya gayyaci Mauser don girgiza Pres. Hannun Biden, duk da murkushe mutane. "Neguse ya yi kira ga Biden cewa mahaifin wanda aka kashe a Columbine yana nan," in ji Mauser. "Bayan 'yan mintoci kaɗan Biden ya zo wucewa ya girgiza min hannu muka yi magana. Na gode wa Biden, yana mai cewa bayan an tambaye shi sau da yawa dalilin da ya sa ba a yi wani abu game da gyaran bindigogi ba tun Columbine (a matakin tarayya), yanzu za mu iya cewa an yi wani abu.
Mauser ya lura cewa Neguse shine Ba'amurke ɗan Eritiriya na farko da aka zaɓa zuwa Majalisa kuma ɗan Majalisar Baƙar fata na farko na Colorado. "Ya kasance a makarantar sakandaren da ke kusa a lokacin Columbine kuma ya yi tasiri sosai da shi da kuma gwagwarmayata," in ji Mauser.
"Har ila yau, zan ƙara ɗaya daga cikin maganganun da suka fi tasiri daga mai magana daga Uvalde kawai likitan yara, wanda ya ba da labarin yawancin yaran da suka ji rauni kuma da yawa ma ba sa son komawa makaranta.
"Kamar wasu da yawa a can, tun da wuri na ji takaicin yadda kadan ke cikin lissafin," in ji Mauser. “Amma yanzu akwai wata yarjejeniya mai karfi da ke cewa akwai wasu abubuwa masu kyau a cikin wannan kudirin, kuma wannan mafari ne, wanda ya zama dole mu gina shi.
"Na ji daɗin jawabin Biden. Yayin da yake zayyana abubuwa masu kyau a cikin lissafin, ya kuma shafe lokaci yana mai cewa dole ne mu yi ƙarin aiki, yana lissafta abubuwan da muke buƙatar yaƙi don: bincikar bayanan duniya, dokar ajiya mai aminci, da hana kai hari. Saƙo ne mai sa ido da bege!"
