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Americans have power in a democracy, and if we stay focused on this issue, if we get

educated, if we use our voices in our votes, we can enact real change and elect a Congress

that won't rely on thoughts and prayers every time there's a mass shooting tragedy.

That's Shannon Watts. She's the founder of Mom's Demand Action, an organization that takes

on gun violence in America. After the shooting in Parkland, Florida, there has been a serious

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