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Chris Murphy: “I think there are Republicans who are emotionally moved by what occurred. And I think that we have had 10 years since…”

On the recordMay 31, 2022
I think there are Republicans who are emotionally moved by what occurred. And I think that we have had 10 years since Sandy Hook to build up an anti-gun violence movement in this country that`s strong.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
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msnbc.com

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Chris Murphy discusses the changing dynamics among Republicans regarding gun reform in light of recent tragedies.

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