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Katie Porter: If we don’t let manufacturers sell faulty appliances, we don’t let Americans buy faulty appliances because if they…

On the recordJuly 27, 2022
If we don’t let manufacturers sell faulty appliances, we don’t let Americans buy faulty appliances because if they short-circuit and start a fire, it would burn down not only your house but your neighbor’s house. It’s the exact same thing with guns. We shouldn’t allow unsafe products in the marketplace, period.
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Katie Porter
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

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Katie Porter argues for regulations on gun manufacturers similar to those for other industries to ensure safety.

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