On the recordSeptember 30, 2015
To allow this to happen every few months in America, we collectively are answerable to those families who lose their loved ones because of our inaction.
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transcripts.cnn.comBarack Obama: “To allow this to happen every few months in America, we collectively are answerable to those families who lose their…”
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Obama emphasizes the collective responsibility to address gun violence in America.
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