After a senator's posts about the Minnesota shootings, his incensed colleagues refused to let it go
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FILE - Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, speaks during the confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)In this image from Senate Television video, Sen. Tina smith, D-Minn., speaks as a photo of Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, is displayed on the Senate floor at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 17, 2025. (Senate Television via AP)Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., passes a police checkpoint as she arrives for a closed-door security briefing for lawmakers following Saturday's political violence in Minnesota, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 17, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and his wife Gwen Walz attend a candlelight vigil for former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, who were fatally shot, at the state Capitol, Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Nikolas Liepins)Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., walks to board a bus to the White House with other Senate Republicans for a meeting with President Donald Trump on his spending and tax bill, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
FILE - Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, speaks during the confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
