On the recordSeptember 9, 2004
I mean, heavens to Betsy, folks, we've had the law on the books for the last 10 years. And there's not a gun owner in America who can stand up and say, They tried to take my guns away.
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Senator John Kerry defends the assault weapons ban and argues it does not infringe on the rights of law-abiding gun owners.
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