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Thomas Massie: The number of these rifles doubled in the United States during your last assault weapons ban. If you think crime went…

On the recordJuly 29, 2022
The number of these rifles doubled in the United States during your last assault weapons ban. If you think crime went down because of the last assault weapons ban, then you have got some explaining to do because the number of those rifles increased. Maybe, just maybe people became safer. Mr. Speaker, I urge opposition to this bill. {time} 1700
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Thomas Massie
Republican · Kentucky
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Jul 29, 2022

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