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Tim Walz: “It should not be possible in this country to fire 116…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Governor Walz Campaign Kickoff Rally in Minneapolis

Published | Video Starts at 26:35

Those same people voted against mental health care when they had the opportunity to do it. So that is not the thing. They will talk about anything except what's at the heart of this matter, that It should not be possible in this country to fire 116 bullets in 90 seconds into the bodies of children. So as your governor, you have my pledge. I'm going to use every power I have in this office to figure out how we stop this bloodshed. (26:35–26:42)

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