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"You should be aware that right now, this second, [ICAN's CEO] Marcia [Horn] is working with some doctor, some fundraiser, some bureaucrat, some politician, some lobbyist, and most important and probably, some victim, helping them in treatment, coping, and living."

Lavina Dawson

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