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Mark DeSaulnier: “The Economic Cost of Gun Violence--$557 billion annually, comparable to 2.6 percent of U.S. gross domestic product.”

On the recordJuly 26, 2022
The Economic Cost of Gun Violence--$557 billion annually, comparable to 2.6 percent of U.S. gross domestic product.
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Mark DeSaulnier
Democratic · California

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DeSaulnier highlights the staggering economic impact of gun violence in the U.S.

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