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Mark Kelly

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Mark Edward Kelly is an American politician, engineer, and former astronaut currently serving as the junior United States senator from Arizona. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected to the Senate in a special election held in November 2020 and officially took office on December 2, 2020. Kelly has focused on various issues during his tenure, including veterans' affairs, healthcare, and gun control, reflecting his commitment to public service and safety.

Jan 29, 2013

We believe wholly and completely in the Second Amendment and that it confers upon all Americans the right to own a firearm for protection, collection, and recreation.

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Jan 29, 2013

Jared Loughner, the guy, the Tucson shooter, was an admitted drug user.

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Jan 13, 2013

Gabby and I believe that there are four basic things that we need to do to make this country safer.

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Jan 13, 2013

This is a very political issue. You know, as you know, you know, money and politics kind of drive the discussion on a lot of these issues.

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Jan 13, 2013

Seventy-five percent of NRA members believe that you should have a background check before buying a gun.

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Jan 13, 2013

Personally, I don't think so. You know, I don't think that will work. Gabby and I are both very strong supporters of the Second Amendment.

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Jan 13, 2013

But you know, it really comes down to Congress doing the right thing and coming up with some responsible commonsense changes to gun violence laws.

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Jan 13, 2013

We believe, Gabby and I believe, that there are four basic things that we need to do to make this country safer.

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Jan 13, 2013

Gabby is doing great. You know, she's -- she has a little cold right now.

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Jan 13, 2013

This is a very political issue. As you know, you know, money and politics kind of drive the discussion on a lot of these issues.

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Jan 13, 2013

But it really comes down to Congress doing the right thing and coming up with some responsible, commonsense changes to gun violence laws, and I think, if we do that, we can reduce the number of deaths in this country from mass shootings…

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