Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 5, 2017
We've got to convince them to have the courage to them stand up and do what's right.
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Mark Kelly
Democratic · Arizona

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Mark Kelly calls for elected officials to have the courage to take action against gun violence despite pressure from the gun lobby.

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