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Mitt Romney: “We ought to have an intervention individual or team that can…”

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MITT ROMNEY vs MIKE KENNEDY In Utah U.S. Senate Primary Debate

Published | Video Starts at 18:09

And that's something we have in Utah with safe Utah app, which every parent, every student ought to have. And finally We ought to have an intervention individual or team that can step in when we have an individual who represents that kind of threat. Representative Kennedy, we'll add 20 seconds to your time. Thank you, David. And it's quite clear to me that it's not the gun that fires itself, it's the person behind the gun. (18:09–18:17)

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Asserts the need for intervention teams to address potential threats in schools.

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