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Harry Reid: “I say to my friend, doesn't it seem logical and sensible to the Senator from Iowa that with all the deaths in schools…”

On the recordJune 27, 2000
I say to my friend, doesn't it seem logical and sensible to the Senator from Iowa that with all the deaths in schools related to guns, on an education bill we should have a conversation about gun safety in schools?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the need for gun safety measures in relation to an education bill.

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