Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 17, 2025
[If] someone comes in, forces you to defend yourself, the government shouldn’t be forcing you to run away.
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Lee Zeldin
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Zeldin supports legislation allowing self-defense without retreating in dangerous situations.

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