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Illinois U.S. Rep Bobby L. Rush: "The #GunTrafficking Prohibition Act would also create a federal crime to transfer a gun across state..."

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Bobby L. Rush tweeted the following:

"The #GunTrafficking Prohibition Act would also create a federal crime to transfer a gun across state lines knowing it will be used in a violent crime or drug offense. I sponsored this bill 4 times, originally naming it after #HadiyaPendleton who was killed w/ a trafficked gun."
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Here are other recent tweets from Bobby L. Rush:

"Although IL has strong gun safety laws, guns are brought in from other states w/looser regulations. Thats why I introduced the Gun Trafficking Prohibition Act, to ban gun trafficking & straw purchasing. #GunViolenceAwarenessMonth"
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"Last night, I voted for H.R. 7666, the bipartisan Restoring Hope for Mental Health & Well-Being Act, which passed the House. Mental health is a serious issue & we need to provide resources & support to the millions of Americans struggling w/mental health & substance abuse crises."
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"#Englewoods Jennifer Hudson became a household name after competing on American Idol & starring in Dreamgirls. Hudson is the 17th person & 2nd Black woman to join the #EGOT club, meaning she has won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, & a Tony. #BlackMusicMonth cc: @IAMJHUD" on June 22
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