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Julian Castro: “I really believe that this is part of a -- a new NRA playbook to mouth some happy words, give some encouraging signs…”

On the recordAugust 8, 2019
I really believe that this is part of a -- a new NRA playbook to mouth some happy words, give some encouraging signs that change might happen, cool people down in the moment, and then let the moment pass without doing anything.
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Julian Castro

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Castro critiques the NRA's strategy of making empty promises regarding gun legislation.

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