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Michael Nutter: Your Assault Weapons Ban bill is common-sense legislation which will help us to reduce the number of people, including…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
Your Assault Weapons Ban bill is common-sense legislation which will help us to reduce the number of people, including police officers, who are shot and killed in our cities and throughout our Nation.
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Michael Nutter

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Mayor Nutter advocates for the Assault Weapons Ban to enhance public safety.

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