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On the recordFebruary 5, 2019
Congress must do more to restrict access to these deadly devices, which includes ensuring that a teenager cannot easily purchase these exceptionally lethal firearms.
Said by
David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline emphasizes the need for stricter gun purchase laws for teenagers.

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