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On the recordApril 13, 2023
I believe the time has come to institute a federal death penalty statute with accelerated appeal to ensure that those who engage in mass shootings face execution in months, not years.
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Mike Pence
Republican · Indiana

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Pence calls for quicker punishment for mass shooters.

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