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On the recordDecember 20, 2012
That's essentially what the NRA said today is, that the solution to this mass killing in Newtown is more guns in schools, in homes.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Murphy critiques the NRA's suggestion of increasing gun presence in response to the shooting.

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