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Al Franken: We can honor the Second Amendment, and we can honor Minnesota's culture of responsible gun ownership while taking basic…

On the recordJanuary 29, 2013
We can honor the Second Amendment, and we can honor Minnesota's culture of responsible gun ownership while taking basic measures that will make our kids and our communities safer.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken advocates for balancing gun rights with community safety measures.

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