"In the midst of feeling really safe, there was this reality yesterday that we could die from bullets and explosions in our American home, " he said.

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The reality is that this is fundamentally an effort to create a feeling of reassurance that the current system can be upheld without any serious cutback, sacrifices or changes.

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"If anyone is feeling that way they have to allow themselves accept the reality that we don't have control of our fate, " he said.

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