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Conservative MP David Yurdiga, right, and former MP Ed Kormarnicki, left, are pictured at a 2015 House Transport Committee meeting. Mr. Yurdiga recently launched a petition seeking to stop use of the term 'assault rifle' in the House during discussions about guns. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
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