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On the recordAugust 7, 2024
I've been voting for common sense legislation that protects the Second Amendment, but we can do background checks, we could do CDC research. We can make sure we don't have reciprocal carry amongst state and we can make sure that those weapons of war that I carried in war is the only place where those weapons are at.
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Tim Walz
Democratic · Minnesota

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Tim Walz discusses his support for gun control measures while emphasizing the importance of the Second Amendment.

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