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Susan Collins: Maine doesn't have a red flag law where anybody, a family member, an employer, a school person can come forward and say…

On the recordOctober 26, 2023
Maine doesn't have a red flag law where anybody, a family member, an employer, a school person can come forward and say, I'm worried about this individual and I know they have guns and go to a court to say, let's remove those guns till we do this investigation.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Senator Collins discusses the lack of a red flag law in Maine that could help prevent individuals with concerning behavior from accessing firearms.

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