The gun lobby continues to intimidate and threaten. It continues to back and sometimes buy legislators, whether at the state or the federal level.
Richard Blumenthal: “The gun lobby continues to intimidate and threaten. It continues to back and sometimes buy legislators, whether at the…”
On the recordJune 2, 2022
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Blumenthal discusses the influence of the gun lobby on legislators and the current political climate regarding gun control.
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