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Jerry Nadler: “Simply put, civilian assault weapons are just semi-automatic versions of military weapons.”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
Simply put, civilian assault weapons are just semi-automatic versions of military weapons.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler emphasizes the lethal nature of civilian assault weapons.

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