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Chris Murphy: “It`s not a coincidence that when you pair up the list of the states in this nation that have the highest rates of gun…”

On the recordMay 24, 2022
It`s not a coincidence that when you pair up the list of the states in this nation that have the highest rates of gun violence, they are the list of states that have the highest rates of gun ownership.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Chris Murphy argues against the NRA's stance on gun laws and highlights the correlation between gun ownership and gun violence.

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