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Gwen Moore: “Combating gun violence is not an insurmountable task. It's…”

Featuring: Gwen Moore, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 4

Congresswoman Gwen Moore recognizes Gun Violence Awareness Month

Published August 22, 2023 | Video Starts at 02:25

Additionally, we need to invest in education, health care, housing, transportation, expanding access to good paying jobs, and fight poverty. We owe it to ourselves, our children and future generations to take decisive action to end this epidemic. Combating gun violence is not an insurmountable task. It's within our reach, but it requires political will, moral courage, and a commitment to the greater good. Thank you. (02:25–02:37)

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