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Mike Thompson: If we do nothing and maintain the status quo, 1 million Americans will be shot in the next decade.

On the recordFebruary 5, 2019
If we do nothing and maintain the status quo, 1 million Americans will be shot in the next decade.
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Mike Thompson
Democratic · California

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Warning about the consequences of inaction on gun violence.

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