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On the recordDecember 14, 2022
As Members of Congress, our primary responsibility is the safety of the American people. When we think about our own children, our own grandchildren, wouldn't we do anything, anything at all to protect them?
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Val Demings
Democratic · Florida

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Demings stresses Congress's duty to ensure the safety of children amidst gun violence.

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