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Connecticut Approves Nation's Toughest Gun Law

Hosted by Warren Olney Apr. 04, 2013 National

110 days after 20 children and 6 school staffers were shot to death at Sandy Hook Elementary, the State of Connecticut responded today with the toughest gun control law in the country. During his signing ceremony Governor Dannel Malloy said it’s just the beginning.

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Guest:

Jenny Wilson - Hartford Courant - @jennydwilson

Host:

Warren Olney

Producers:

Christian Bordal, Kerry Cavanaugh, Katie Cooper, Evan George, Anna Scott, Caitlin Shamberg, Sonya Geis

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