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On the recordJuly 5, 2022
These military weapons, weapons of death and destruction designed for one thing to kill as many people as efficiently and quickly as possible, have no business in our community.
Said by
Brad Schneider
Democratic · Illinois
Source
msnbc.com

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Schneider argues against the presence of military-style weapons in communities.

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