Ed Markey on Twitter: "Let’s see who believes preventing mass shootings is more important than profit. I asked these retailers to commit to prohibiting the sale of assault-style rifles & raising the age for firearms sales to 21 @Academy @BassProShops @Big5Since55 @DunhamsSports @Scheels @SportsmansWH… https://t.co/Je87jaCLzo"

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Let’s see who believes preventing mass shootings is more important than profit. I asked these retailers to commit to prohibiting the sale of assault-style rifles & raising the age for firearms sales to 21 @Academy @BassProShops @Big5Since55 @DunhamsSports @Scheels @SportsmansWHpic.twitter.com/kUaeDi5Nsb

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1. ColoradoKristiD‏ @colorado_kristi 2 Mar 2018
  
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  REI has stepped up with Dick’s, Kroger, and Walmart. Let’s see if they value American lives over blood money! Too bad they have to be asked!
  
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1. Josh Powers‏ @powersj_tx 2 Mar 2018
  
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  @Academy we are waiting.
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1. Fozzy ‏ @kfran1978 2 Mar 2018
  
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  Massachusetts has the strictest gun control laws in the country and yet we hear about at least 1 shooting every day. Why do you think that is, you think? Oh! Maybe because the problem isn't an inanimate object, but people and politicians. You're a #Communist #Socialist. #MY2A
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1. Frank Haggerty‏ @BillCarson2162 2 Mar 2018
  
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  To Ed Markey --Your telling everyone where to buy guns ?
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1. SFC Steven Lewis ‏ @SFCLewis 2 Mar 2018
  
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  I have operated assault weapons while you were hanging around airports calling me a baby killer Armalite Rifle 15 is not an assault rifle any more than a M1911.
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1. Big Tweety Pie‏ @Moonwake 2 Mar 2018
  
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  My generation's song by the beach boys seems appropriate right now...https://youtu.be/Unn8wIQzAeE
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1. New View Metrics‏ @NewViewMetrics 6 Mar 2018
  
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