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Jamie Raskin: “Two-thirds of Americans want to see a ban on AR-15s and military-style assault weapons in the country.”

On the recordMarch 19, 2018
Two-thirds of Americans want to see a ban on AR-15s and military-style assault weapons in the country.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin points out the majority support for banning assault weapons.

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