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Ted Deutch: I just lost a 12-year-old today. She was shot sitting in her home planning her birthday party.

On the recordSeptember 25, 2019
I just lost a 12-year-old today. She was shot sitting in her home planning her birthday party.
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Ted Deutch
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Sharing a personal tragedy to highlight the impact of gun violence.

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