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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “Domestic violence is one of the highest indicators of…”

Featuring: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democratic | U.S. House, New York, District 14

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… women, of people across this country, to ensure that guns and firearms do not get in the hands of people who are going to use them against human beings, period. Domestic violence is one of the highest indicators of whether a person is going to kill someone else with a gun or not. There are so many other indicators, you know, and I think it is so deeply important that when a politician tries to blame words for inaction, they need to look at their action and their record. (02:52–03:01)

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Asserts that domestic violence is a significant indicator of potential gun violence.

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