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On the recordJune 7, 2022
each year more than 45,000 Americans are killed by guns, and nearly 10 percent of those killed are children for whom gun violence is now the leading cause of death in the United States.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Sarbanes highlights the alarming statistics of gun violence in America.

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