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On the recordFebruary 5, 2019
Each of these statistics is another example of this body's shameful failure to protect Americans from gun violence.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline criticizes Congress for inaction on gun violence despite rising statistics.

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