Thank you, Mr. Chair. Good morning. Director Sakata. Gun violence is a public health crisis, and this administration is failing to meet it with the urgency that it demands. Across our country, including in my district, the Massachusetts 7th, families are bearing the devastating consequences of shootings, trafficking, domestic violence, femicide, suicide, and community trauma. (00:03–00:11)
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