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Gabby Giffords: “The new gun control restrictions currently being considered by the Democratic majority in H.R. 8 would not have…”

On the recordFebruary 5, 2019
The new gun control restrictions currently being considered by the Democratic majority in H.R. 8 would not have prevented my shooting.
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Gabby Giffords
Arizona

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Giffords argues that proposed gun control measures wouldn't have stopped her shooting.

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Instead, whether intentionally or not, the gun control proposals in H.R. 8 could turn law abiding citizens into criminals while also failing to achieve the stated purpose of reducing gun violence.

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