SOTU 2013: Obama addresses gun violence

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Danielle Gram
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Two dozen Americans are in tonight's chambers whose lives have been torn apart by gun violence.

 "They deserve a vote."-POTUS


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Danielle Gram
By Danielle Gram

Danielle is a graduate of Harvard College where she earned an AB in Religion and Sociology. After graduating in 2011, she traveled in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East as a Sheldon Fellow, exploring issues arising from conflict and crisis. Danielle is the cofounder of the international nonprofit, Kids for Peace (www.kidsforpeaceglobal.org). Her main PolicyMic interests include foreign affairs, domestic politics, and geopolitical strategy.

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