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On the recordJanuary 10, 2024
We can have an assault weapons ban. We can have waiting periods. We can have extreme risk protection orders or red flag laws.
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Hillary Scholten
Democratic · Michigan

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Scholten advocates for various measures to combat gun violence.

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