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  Or she could do both. Being there will bring more attention to the matter which is needed in order to bring change.
context: I sure wish elected officials didn’t need to include so many funerals and visits to sites of recent tragedy within their busy schedules. It’s a necessity considering the evils we’re dealing with at hand. It’d be great if the root causes were actually addressed so that political leaders could focus more on their main priorities. 
  Enough is enough. >
  
  Well politician can spend the time to address the root cause but they go to funeral for a photo-op and a sound bite. 
  She couldnt do anything of use by being there. She could do plenty of things in her office to come up with reforms so that such things could be avoided