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On the recordMarch 15, 2016
This is not about confiscating firearms or restricting the sale of weapons. This is pure and simple about looking to public health experts for research on how to make our communities safe.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Clarifying that gun violence research aims to enhance community safety, not restrict gun rights.

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