claim: "since we last debated in las vegas, nearly 3,000 people have been killed by guns."
author: hillary clinton
evidence_1: nov 18, 2015 ... clinton: “since we last debated in las vegas, nearly 3,000 people have been  killed by guns. two hundred children have been killed. this is an emergency.”  she said that in the same period there have been 21 mass shootings, “including  one last weekend in des moines where three were murdered.”.
evidence_2: nov 15, 2015 ... some of the claims in the debate saturday night and how they compare with the  facts: clinton: “since we last debated in las vegas, nearly 3,000 people have  been killed by guns. two hundred children have been killed. this is an  emergency.” she said that in the same period there have been 21 mass ...
evidence_3: nov 4, 2017 ... but statistics about gun deaths, nearly two-thirds of which are suicides, have  been ingrained in the national discourse in the united states, particularly after  mass shootings, such as the one in las vegas last month in which 58 people  were killed, and in debates over legislation related to guns. image.
evidence_4: oct 3, 2017 ... we don't stop talking about terrorism after another isis attack. but many want the  gun control debate to be a taboo after a mass shooting.
evidence_5: oct 2, 2017 ... first, automatic rifles like the one the shooter apparently used have the potential  to kill large numbers of people, particularly when aimed at a crowd in a confined  space. second, a shooter ... these three facts made the las vegas shooting a  nightmare scenario for police agencies, and for the rest of us too.