On the recordMarch 27, 2013
This is our best chance in more than a decade to take commonsense steps that will save lives. I haven't forgotten those kids. Shame on us if we have forgotten them.
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President Obama emphasizes the urgency for Congress to act on gun control in light of recent tragedies.
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