How will the public statement of the National Rifle Association (NRA) influence public opinion concerning the response required in light of the massacre of 20 children and 6 adults in Connecticut a week ago today?

How will the public statement of the National Rifle Association (NRA) influence public opinion concerning the response required in light of the massacre of 20 children and 6 adults in Connecticut a week ago today?
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answer:I hope not at all. I don’t believe that people think putting more guns in the schools is the answer. WHy does anyone need assault weapons or large clips?
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