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Chris Murphy: In the situation in Georgia had we just had a waiting period of 24 to 48 hours, like exists in some states, it is…

On the recordMarch 22, 2021
In the situation in Georgia had we just had a waiting period of 24 to 48 hours, like exists in some states, it is possible that that shooting would have never happened.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Murphy reflects on the potential impact of a waiting period for gun purchases in preventing shootings.

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