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Chris Murphy: “I thank my colleague. He is right. Charleston was almost a year ago to the day. But it is hard to keep track of when…”

On the recordJune 15, 2016
I thank my colleague. He is right. Charleston was almost a year ago to the day. But it is hard to keep track of when these year anniversaries occur because we are now having 1-year and 2-year and 3- year and 4-year anniversaries and major, epidemic mass shootings almost every month, and we are coming up on 4 years for Sandy Hook this December. I thank the Senator, and now I yield for a question to the Senator from Hawaii without losing my right to the floor.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
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Jun 15, 2016

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