George W. Bush: “Three out of four murder victims in this city are shot to death with…”

On the recordMay 13, 2001

Three out of four murder victims in this city are shot to death with handguns.

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Republican · Texas

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Remarks Announcing the Project Safe Neighborhoods Initiative in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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George W. Bush: “Three out of four murder victims in this city are shot to death with handguns.”