Joe Biden said "We can save lives with common-sense gun laws. It's time to ban assault weapons, close loopholes in our background check system, and hold gun manufacturers accountable for their role in gun violence." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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We can save lives with common-sense gun laws. It's time to ban assault weapons, close loopholes in our background check system, and hold gun manufacturers accountable for their role in gun violence.

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Joe Biden

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