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On the recordJune 7, 2022
First of all, I think anyone that sees those pictures of the little girl as Matthew McConaughey so beautifully pointed out, the green tennis shoes, the confirmation dresses, the kids with their sports uniforms. This has hit America as it has many, many times but for some reason, and maybe it is just the complete massive number of these mass shootings in one weekend, 13, that people want to see action.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota
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msnbc.com

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Senator Klobuchar emphasizes the urgency for action on gun control following a series of mass shootings.

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