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Lucy McBath: “The current prevalence of assault weapons was the result of not of action but of inaction.”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
The current prevalence of assault weapons was the result of not of action but of inaction.
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Lucy McBath
Democratic · Georgia

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McBath emphasizes that inaction on gun control has led to the rise of assault weapons.

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