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Tim Walz: “The number one, where the most firearm deaths happen in…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Published | Video Starts at 1:00:35

That's not where we live today. And several things I want to mention on this is talking about cities and where it's at. The number one, where the most firearm deaths happen in Minnesota are rural suicide. And we have an epidemic of children getting guns and shooting themselves. And so we have. And we should look at all of the issues, making sure folks have healthcare and all that. (1:00:35–1:00:42)

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Asserts that the most firearm deaths in Minnesota occur due to rural suicides.

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