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Chuck Schumer: “2 to 1. And even in the states that are known as sort of red…”

Featuring: Chuck Schumer, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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Interview with Senator Chuck Schumer on Brooklyn, Politics, and Key Issues

Published | Video Starts at 11:31

And do you think that if in a kind of magical world. There was some kind of open plebiscite on the issue. Do you think the American people would vote for more control? 2 to 1? 2 to 1. And even in the states that are known as sort of red rural states, the majority of people afford [more control]. but they're not as active. The NRA has a core 3,4 million people of dedicated activists, and they are the ones who seem to hold the day. (11:31–11:41)

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Asserts that a majority of Americans, even in red states, support more gun control.

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