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On the recordJune 14, 2022
The price this time around, again, I think just because of the pressure from constituents and voters was, you know, one that we could bear.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
Source
msnbc.com

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Chris Murphy reflects on the negotiations and compromises made in the recent gun legislation due to public pressure.

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