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Joe Morelle: “In your opinion, your professional opinion, would the Capitol campus and the area immediately around it be safer without…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2024
In your opinion, your professional opinion, would the Capitol campus and the area immediately around it be safer without M4-style ghost guns, assault rifles, and high-capacity magazines on the street?
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Joe Morelle
Democratic · New York

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Morelle asks Chief Manger about safety regarding firearms near the Capitol.

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