Iraq war veteran U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy (D., Pa.) heralds the end of the policy he fought
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Rep. Patrick Murphy (D., Pa.), a leader in the repeal effort, spoke at a news conference after Wednesday's House vote. He said Sunday that "the men I served with [in Iraq] didn't care who you were writing home to. They cared how you handled your assault rifle."Read moreAssociated Press
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Dec 19, 2010
Iraq war veteran U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy (D., Pa.) heralds the end of the policy he fought
![Rep. Patrick Murphy (D., Pa.), a leader in the repeal effort, spoke at a news conference after Wednesday's House vote. He said Sunday that "the men I served with [in Iraq] didn't care who you were writing home to. They cared how you handled your assault rifle."](https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/Nk-7C50OCfEIztXscoE1vLON38k=/760x507/smart/filters:format(webp)/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-pmn.s3.amazonaws.com/public/YCVBIEIYLVA2FD7O2FUM6OGESU.jpg)