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Cori Bush: “My Republican colleagues want to pretend that thoughts and prayers are enough to stop bullets as if they do not have the…”

On the recordJune 13, 2023
My Republican colleagues want to pretend that thoughts and prayers are enough to stop bullets as if they do not have the power to make our community safer.
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Cori Bush
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Bush criticizes Republicans for not taking real action on gun safety.

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