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Sheila Jackson Lee mocked for what she said about AR-15's

Texas Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is in the news again, for saying something that makes us scratch our collective heads.

She incorrectly claimed that AR-15 rifles fire .50 caliber ammunition and that the weapons are “as heavy as 10 boxes that you might be moving.”

The Houston Democrat, who is pushing for further gun control policies, made the statement to reporters, claiming that she has held an AR-15 but wished she had not.

Check it out below, and read more HERE, along with the reaction that people had to this on Twitter.


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