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Elizabeth Warren: “The answer is corruption, pure and simple. We have a Congress that is beholden to the gun industry. And unless we're…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 2019
The answer is corruption, pure and simple. We have a Congress that is beholden to the gun industry. And unless we're willing to address that head-on and roll back the filibuster, we're not going to get anything done on guns.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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