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On the recordMay 15, 2023
They still allow assault weapons in the hands of radical right extremists, which will force families visiting a mall in my state of Texas to leave a mall with nothing more than trauma, hurt, and despair as a neo-Nazi terrorized them.
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Jasmine Crockett
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Crockett links gun violence to the Republican stance on assault weapons and its impact on families.

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