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On the recordFebruary 5, 2013
That's absolutely right. And who can -- any of us who are a believer in the Second Amendment but also a believer in public safety and intelligence based policing have to agree that when someone has been, by a court, prohibited from owning or possessing a firearm, and in particular, because they were convicted of a felony or they are mentally ill, we need to take the guns out of those hands.
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Kamala Harris
Democratic · California

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Harris discusses the need to remove firearms from individuals legally prohibited from owning them.

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