Let’s end the research ban on the @CDCgov so our scientists can study the causes and prevention of gun violence. It is time we treat gun violence like the public-health emergency it is.
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.@realDonaldTrump, his Republican allies and the @NRA want us to think there is not much that can be done to prevent mass shootings like #Parkland. #WeCallBS. Here are some reasonable, commonsense actions we can and must take to achieve #GunReformNow:
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Let’s ban these military-style assault weapons like the AR-15, which are the guns of choice for those who seek to inflict mass casualties on civilians. These are weapons that belong in combat, not in our communities.
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Let’s pass legislation that ensures there is a background check on ALL gun purchases.
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Let’s close the gun show loophole, as well as the one that allows someone on the terrorist watch list to purchase a weapon.
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Let’s close the loophole that allows domestic abusers to buy guns.
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Let’s repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act — or P.L.C.A.A. and take away the gun manufacturers’ immunity from civil liability.
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These are sensible steps that most Americans support. I hope that this movement of young people standing up and saying “enough is enough” will push Republican leaders to once and for all take meaningful action on gun violence.
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Please keep fighting for
#guncontrol and resist the#corrupt@NRA and their lackey@realDonaldTrump.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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We all are aware of your restricted view of the second amendment.
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Oh the amendment that gives you a right to join a milita? aka The National Guard
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