05/20/2019
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"We need a nationwide law that comprehensively addresses this danger to our communities, and we have no time to waste."
"assault weapons have become the favorite weapon for many mass murderers."
"Let's just, for purpose of this hearing, call them weapons of mass destruction, because there are three officers in Baton Rouge whose families will never see them again."
"So, in the sense of patrolling--and I guess I am trying to make a balance in between that need for a weapon of mass destruction and the need for self-defense."