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Raskin: WHCD Shooting Could Be 'Moment of Unity' for Universal Background Checks

Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union," Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) said the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner could be a moment of unity that brought universal background checks for gun ownership. The post Raskin: WHCD Shooting Could Be ‘Moment of Unity’

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Raskin: WHCD Shooting Could Be 'Moment of Unity' for Universal Background ChecksSunday on CNN's "State of the Union," Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) said the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner could be a moment of unity that brought universal background checks for gun ownership. The post Raskin: WHCD Shooting Could Be ‘Moment of Unity’
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