JD Vance Response To Tim Walz Pursuing New Gun Laws After Minneapolis School Shooting

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Speaking to reporters in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Vice President JD Vance was asked about Gov. Tim Walz's (D-MN) response to the deadly Minneapolis school shooting.

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00:00ever again. So with that, I'll take a couple questions. Sir, Governor Waltz said that he was

00:03going to call a special legislative session to consider potentially new gun laws. What would

00:07you like to see state lawmakers do? What action would you like them to take? Well, I saw that

00:12news and I talked a little bit about that with the families today. Look, I'm not going to tell

00:15the Minnesota lawmakers or the governor exactly how they should respond to this tragedy. I think

00:21that there are obviously, there is a strong desire from across the political spectrum to do something

00:27so that these shootings are less common. I think that it's important that they actually

00:31take steps that are durable, that are going to work. But besides that, I'm not an expert

00:36in Minnesota law. I won't pretend to be. I would just say, take the concerns of these parents

00:41seriously. I think all of us, Democrat, Republican, and independent, want these school shootings

00:45to happen less frequently. Hopefully there's some steps that we can take to make that happen.

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