DaShanne StokesViolence isn't a Democrat or Republican problem. It's an American problem, requiring an American solution.
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Gun violence is a national problem and an American problem, requiring an American solution. Gun violence is not a partisan issue. Gun violence does not discriminate by party. Gun violence affects everyone, regardless of political party, religion or race. Gun violence is preventable and we all have a role to play in solving it.
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