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On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
In mass shootings, 63 percent more people were killed when shooters used assault weapons or high-capacity weapons rather than other types of firearms.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
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Cicilline presents statistics showing the deadliness of assault weapons in mass shootings.

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