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On the recordAugust 5, 2010
Well, did our Founding Fathers actually know this? What was their intent with regard to preserving the right to keep and bear arms when this language went into the Constitution?
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas
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Editor's note · Context

The speaker is questioning the intent of the Founding Fathers regarding the Second Amendment.

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