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Hillary Says ‘Amen’ To Supporter Who Wants Her To Use Executive Power To Prohibit Guns In Cars
By Chuck Ross - 04/21/2016
By Chuck Ross - 04/21/2016
Hillary Clinton had one word for a supporter who urged her on Thursday to use executive action as president to restrict citizens from carrying guns in their vehicles: “Amen.”
“We need you to be able to use your executive powers to legislate that you can’t carry guns in cars, you can’t bring cars in buildings that are not assured to carry them,” an audience member at a campaign forum in Hartford, Conn. told Clinton.
“We need executive powers to say we will fight for life and not kowtow to the sons and daughters of Charlton Heston,” he added, referred to the actor and former president of the National Rifle Association.
“Whoa, let the congregation say, ‘Amen,'” Clinton responded.
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Clinton has focused heavily on gun control during her presidential campaign. She also said last year that she would take executive action to enact tougher gun laws if elected to the White House. That was before President Obama announced a set of executive actions placing restrictions on the sale of guns at gun shows and online. Clinton took some credit for the move, claiming that she spurred Obama into action.
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