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Lloyd Doggett: Until we have more elected officials willing to place gun safety over allegiance to the gun lobby, more and more…

On the recordAugust 27, 2025
Until we have more elected officials willing to place gun safety over allegiance to the gun lobby, more and more families will face unbearable suffering from random acts of violence.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas
Source
commondreams.org
Aug 27, 2025

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Doggett criticizes Congress for not prioritizing gun safety legislation.

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