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On the recordNovember 14, 2011
Gun violence is irrevocable and tragic, but it seems even less understandable when there is a chance that it could have been prevented.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Grassley emphasizes the preventability of gun violence in his opening statement.

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