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On the recordApril 2, 2023
I want to ban assault weapons. I think it's just absolutely unconscionable that we allow these weapons of war to be in commercial circulation.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Expressing the need to ban assault weapons.

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