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Wes Moore: “After the mass shooting in Baltimore’s Brooklyn neighborhood during my first year in office, I promised I would never…”

On the recordJune 18, 2026
After the mass shooting in Baltimore’s Brooklyn neighborhood during my first year in office, I promised I would never spend my time as governor just offering thoughts and prayers.
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Wes Moore
Democratic · Maryland

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Remarks at Everytown for Gun Safety’s Gun Sense University

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