Rep. Lee Zeldin holds a news conference alongside his wife and daughters near his home in Shirley, New York, on October 9. A shooting outside Zeldin's home is sharpening the debate over crime and guns.
Rep. Lee Zeldin holds a news conference alongside his wife and daughters near his home in Shirley, New York, on October 9. A shooting outside Zeldin's home is sharpening the debate over crime and guns.
The random incident Sunday afternoon outside his Long Island house -- his two 16-year-old daughters were inside, terrified but uninjured -- provided Zeldin with an opportunity, however personally unwelcome, to sharpen his message on an issue for which concerns cross party lines and potential solutions have often defied typical partisan divides.
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