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Kirsten Gillibrand: “I had an A rating from the nra, just like many of my…”

Featuring: Kirsten Gillibrand, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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Congressional Plea for Gun Violence Legislation Following Parkland Shooting

Published | Video Starts at 04:15

Listen to the families, listen. Listen to the survivors from Parkland and tune out all the other noise. I did. It is possible. Ten years ago, I had an A rating from the nra, just like many of my colleagues today. But when I met the mother of Naisia Pryor Yard... Now I have an F rating from the nra. Brooklyn. She was dancing with her friends, having fun, loving life. She was killed by a stray bullet in her community. Now I have an F rating from the nra. (04:15–04:55)

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Asserts a change in her NRA rating from A to F after personal experiences with gun violence victims.

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