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Julian Castro: “Almost 90% of Americans support universal background checks, and yet you have Mitch McConnell and Republicans in the…”

On the recordMay 24, 2022
Almost 90% of Americans support universal background checks, and yet you have Mitch McConnell and Republicans in the Senate. And let`s be honest, a couple of Democrats also who have refused essentially to expand background checks to make them universal.
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Julian Castro
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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Castro highlights the discrepancy between public support for gun control measures and political action.

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