- New Texas laws loosening gun control draw outrage from advocates after Odessa shooting. “If more guns and fewer gun laws made us safer ... Texas would be the safest state in the country,” Shannon Watts of Moms Demand Action said. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new-texas-laws-loosening-gun-control-draw-outrage-advocates-after-n1048746 66 comments politics