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On the recordJune 12, 2023
We will do everything possible to get our arms around this incredible problem, retail theft, obviously, very serious, but violent crime and gun deaths in this country.
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Madeleine Dean
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Dean emphasizes the need to address retail theft and gun violence.

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