“Over time, something that is shocking or stressful or terrible becomes less so because you do start to get kind of used to it.”
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott held a roundtable with the state's Domestic Terrorism Task Force this week in Austin. The group was created in response to last year's mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso.
From KERA:
The shooting at a church in White Settlement nearly two weeks ago is just one of many incidents of public gun violence Americans have faced in recent years.
Experts say the barrage of news about these attacks can make people numb to the tragedies.
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