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Why in the world does someone need an AR-15?

June 11, 2022 12:00 am • Last Updated: June 11, 2022 10:24 pm

Can someone explain to me why Senate Republicans think anyone needs an AR-15 firearm? I simply cannot imagine how anyone needs this rifle unless they are planning some mass annihilation.

Karen Johnson

East Lyme

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