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May 2022
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Sound On: NRA Convention, Uvalde Shootin...

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 Joe Spoke with Bloomberg's Joe Carroll live from the NRA convention in Houston, Bloomberg Congress reporter Steven Dennis discussed negotiations for a gun control package in Congress, and panelists Adam Goodman, Republican media strategist, and Edward R. Murrow senior fellow at Tufts University's Fletcher School and former Florida Congressman Jim Davis discussed developments of the Texas shooter's timeline, gun control laws, school safety, and the NRA convention. 

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