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On the recordSeptember 7, 2024
I don't like this. I don't like to admit this. I don't like that this is the fact of life. But if you’re – if you are a psycho and you want to make headlines, you realize that our schools are soft targets. And we have got to bolster security at our schools.
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JD Vance
Republican · Ohio

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JD Vance discusses the reality of school shootings and the need for security.

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