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Dustin Burrows: “We gave some broad discretion over to the college campuses…”

Featuring: Dustin Burrows, Republican | Texas House of Representatives, District 83

Representative Dustin Burrows Talks Cost of Pharmaceuticals

Published June 22, 2015 | Video Starts at 12:56

Because there is a big unknown about what it will actually look like? No, I think it is. I think at the end of the day We gave some broad discretion over to the college campuses [regarding campus carry]. Now if they come back and say, okay, the only building you're going to be able to actually carry on campus is some storage building over here, that ain't going to work. (12:56–13:01)

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Asserts that college campuses were given broad discretion on implementing campus carry.

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