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On the recordMarch 22, 2023
I think some people are, and we should be, because it is my firm belief that if you look at Mexico with 124 million people, the murder rate in this country is 5 per 100,000.
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Jordan compares murder rates in the U.S. and Mexico to argue against strict gun laws.

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