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Kathy Hochul: “We enacted the toughest gun laws in the nation, especially…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Governor Hochul Announces Lowest Levels of Gun Violence on Record as Shootings Fall 61% Since 2021

Published | Video Starts at 35:22

And these are my neighbors, this is something that was personal to me, to figure out a way to help not just here in Buffalo, but all across the state. State. So we got to work. We enacted the toughest gun laws in the nation, especially after the racist shooting at Tops. which I've referenced many times, as we had very tough gun laws. But we found some gaps. We found that we could do more on the red flag laws. (35:22–35:29)

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Asserts that New York enacted the toughest gun laws in the nation following a specific shooting incident.

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