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Mike Rogers: “Owners of guns should be responsible for the safekeeping of…”

Featuring: Mike Rogers, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Michigan

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Published | Video Starts at 14:16

What do you respond in those cases to people that say, well, that's not a mental health issue. Sure, but those are the rarest cases, number one. Number two, Owners of guns should be responsible for the safekeeping of those weapons. I have no problem with it that we should absolutely hold owners to a higher account. You have to protect those guns from people who don't know how to handle them, use them, or children with those guns. (14:16–14:20)

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Asserts that gun owners should be held accountable for securing their firearms.

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