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Nicholas Begich: “The government is not entitled to [firearm transaction]…”

Featuring: Nicholas Begich, Republican | U.S. House Alaska At-large District

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Published | Video Starts at 33:42

And here again, if we really peel back the intent of the Second Amendment. The intent of the Second Amendment is to protect us. Right? So, you know, The government is not entitled to [firearm transaction] information. And yes, I would push for suppressor freedom. Absolutely. Cool. That's awesome. Would you press for legislation that somebody who abuses their second amendment rights, they use a gun in a. (33:42)

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Asserts that the government should not have access to individuals' firearm transaction information.

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