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On the recordJune 2, 2022
Stop saying nothing in this legislation would change anything. That is a lie. That is not true. It will save lives.
Said by
David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
msnbc.com

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Rep. Cicilline defends the proposed gun safety legislation and its potential to save lives.

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