But in the face of hatred and tragedy, Buffalo lived up to its reputation as the city of good neighbors. The families of the victims and the whole community pushed Congress to come together in a way it hadn't for decades, beating back the dark forces of the NRA and passing the first major gun safety bill in more than a quarter century. I worked hand in hand with the families of those we lost in Buffalo to pass the bipartisan Safer Communities act. And their work has undoubtedly saved many lives. (08:20–08:33)
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Asserts that Congress passed the first major gun safety bill in over 25 years due to community pressure.
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