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Rebecca Cooke: “The times for thoughts and prayers are over.”

Featuring: Rebecca Cooke, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 3

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Congressional candidate Rebecca Cooke on the essential rural vote.

Published | Video Starts at 1:02:47

And not talking about it, you know, about gun elimination in general. Like you said, that's not a reality. But we've got to do something because, you know, we all know this. The times for thoughts and prayers are over. And these are two pragmatic, thoughtful things that we can do right now that would. That can change. (1:02:47–1:02:50)

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Asserts that action is needed beyond offering thoughts and prayers in response to gun violence.

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