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Lucy McBath: “I stood up for families like mine. I stood up for families in Marietta, Georgia, who were terrified that they will send…”

On the recordDecember 10, 2019
I stood up for families like mine. I stood up for families in Marietta, Georgia, who were terrified that they will send their kids to school and never see them come home.
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Lucy McBath
Democratic · Georgia

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McBath advocates for families affected by gun violence.

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