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Jeremy Bird stated on October 02, 2015 in :

"90% of Americans want national background checks that close loopholes."

By W. Gardner Selby• October 5, 2015

Mark Kelly stated on October 04, 2015 in :

"We sell 40 percent of our guns without a background check."

By Linda Qiu• October 4, 2015

Jeb Bush stated on September 29, 2015 in :

"Since 2008, U.S. crude oil output has increased by over 80 percent, an increase of over 4 million barrels a day. That is the fastest increase in U.S. history."

By Joshua Gillin• October 2, 2015

Tom Barrett stated on September 22, 2015 in :

Every general City of Milwaukee employee "pays toward his or her pension, but approximately 88 percent of our police officers and firefighters do not."

By Tom Kertscher• September 30, 2015

Viral image stated on September 25, 2015 in :

Honduras "bans citizens from owning guns" and has the "highest homicide rate in the entire world." Switzerland, with a similar population, "requires citizens to own guns" and has the "lowest homicide rate in the entire world."

By Katie Sanders• September 30, 2015

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