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How Washington Plays Matchmaker For The US Gun Industry

Bloomberg’s <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AF24J3BY_m0/jessica-brice">Jessica Brice</a> and <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ABoR6h6Y8F8/michael-smith">Michael Smith</a> join this episode to talk about how and why the US Commerce Department is helping the firearms industry find overseas buyers for American-made guns. Read more: <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2023-us-made-gun-exports-shot-show-latin-america/?srnd=undefined">How Hundreds of US Government Employees Became Gun Industry Sales Reps</a>  Listen to The Big Take podcast every weekday and subscribe to our daily newsletter: <a href="https://bloom.bg/3F3EJAK">https://bloom.bg/3F3EJAK</a>  Have questions or comments for Wes and the team? Reach us at bigtake@bloomberg.net.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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