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On the recordSeptember 20, 2016
Let me just start with, people make the assertion all the time that more guns are the answer--guns in schools, guns in churches, guns in movie theatres.
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Cedric Richmond
Democratic · Louisiana

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Richmond critiques the idea that increasing gun presence is a solution.

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