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Joe Morelle: “Unless we take common-sense steps supported by a majority of Americans, the American people, on the question of illegal…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2024
Unless we take common-sense steps supported by a majority of Americans, the American people, on the question of illegal firearms, we will never fully address or solve the violent crime issue here in Washington.
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Joe Morelle
Democratic · New York

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Emphasizes the need for common-sense gun control to address violent crime.

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