“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordDecember 14, 2022
Guns are now a leading cause of death among children in our country, not any other country.
Said by
Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Castro highlights the alarming rate of gun-related deaths among children in the U.S.

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