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Editorial: For El Paso, Dayton and the nation: Close the gun law loophole

America's bloody weekend - mass shootings in two cities - either becomes another moment to sigh and shrug, or it becomes the reason Washington takes action to prevent the next massacre. Which will it be?

There is a direct, sensible path forward in Congress to keep guns out of the hands of some potentially dangerous

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