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On the recordSeptember 25, 2019
This is one of several hearings the majority has held on the issue of gun violence. Usually after we examine a topic two or three or four times, we should be able to find common ground and build a consensus on what we can do to address the issue. Unfortunately, that is a far cry from what we have seen this Congress.
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John Ratcliffe
Republican · Texas

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John Ratcliffe comments on the lack of consensus in Congress regarding gun violence discussions.

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