Muriel Bowser said "I think they regard it as a success to have more presence and take more guns off the street, and we do too." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordAugust 14, 2025

I think they regard it as a success to have more presence and take more guns off the street, and we do too.

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Democratic · District of Columbia

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Bowser commenting on the increased law enforcement presence in the city.

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