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On the recordAugust 31, 2020
America has this responsibility, I argue in the book, to be more careful about gun laws than any other place because it is access to weapons, especially really powerful weapons that turns, you know, just ordinary everyday argument into a deadly incident.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Murphy emphasizes the need for stricter gun laws in America due to its violent history.

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