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Eric Swalwell: “If you`re not there for the kids, if you don`t want to raise to age 21 on buying an assault weapon, if you don`t want to…”

On the recordJune 1, 2022
If you`re not there for the kids, if you don`t want to raise to age 21 on buying an assault weapon, if you don`t want to have a Safe Storage Act, and if you don`t believe in going after ghost guns, and you don`t believe in banning high-capacity magazines, well, then you`re coming down on the side of the killer, because only the killers of our kids benefit from legislation being blocked like that.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Swalwell criticizes Republican colleagues for opposing gun control measures that would protect children.

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