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Rhiannon12866

(205,320 posts) Wed Jul 6, 2022, 12:15 AM Jul 2022

Mayors Advocate For Assault Weapons Ban As Mass Shootings Become Part Of The Job - MSNBC Prime

Mayor Nancy Rotering of Highland Park, Illinois talks about the her frustration that banning assault weapons from her community doesn't keep her constituents safe from guns purchased elsewhere, and the increasing familiarity mayors around the United States have with mass shootings. Aired on 07/05/2022.

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Mayors Advocate For Assault Weapons Ban As Mass Shootings Become Part Of The Job - MSNBC Prime (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jul 2022 OP

Time for the mayors to kick ass! elleng Jul 2022 #1

Ban all semi-automatics. Nt. Gaugamela Jul 2022 #2

We need to reinstate the Assault Weapons Ban. Back in the day Republicans were on board Rhiannon12866 Jul 2022 #3

elleng

(130,895 posts)

1. Time for the mayors to kick ass!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Jul 6, 2022, 12:30 AM

Jul 2022

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Gaugamela

(2,496 posts)

2. Ban all semi-automatics. Nt.

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Wed Jul 6, 2022, 12:33 AM

Jul 2022

Rhiannon12866

(205,320 posts)

3. We need to reinstate the Assault Weapons Ban. Back in the day Republicans were on board

Reply to Gaugamela (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 6, 2022, 01:26 AM

Jul 2022

In 1994, President Clinton received help and support in getting it passed from former presidents - Carter, Ford - and Reagan!

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