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Tim Walz: “I asked for a floor vote on high capacity magazines and…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Gov. Walz says GOP leaders won't consider any gun bans

Published | Video Starts at 01:13

So I will express that the talks are ongoing. I remain open to a deal where we can come in and get something done. My only thing was, as I asked for, I asked for a floor vote on high capacity magazines and assault weapons. and just let the members vote on it. And if they believe that's a bad idea, which obviously they do, the Republican legislators believe it's a bad idea, then you … (01:13–01:19)

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