Gun violence is the number one killer of young people in this country. That ’s right—not cancer or car accidents—guns.
Dick Durbin: “Gun violence is the number one killer of young people in this country. That’s right—not cancer or car accidents—guns.”
On the recordJune 10, 2026
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Addressing gun violence statistics
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