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On the recordDecember 12, 2023
So long as they are not legally prohibited, individuals have a right to own a firearm, but they should do so with full knowledge of these risks.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler acknowledges the right to own firearms while stressing the importance of understanding associated risks.

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