Cenk Uygur
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Iowa Law Lets Kids Have Handguns
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February 27, 2016
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February 27, 2016
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6:59Now PlayingUp until this week, kids under the age of 14 in Iowa couldn’t handle handguns. Don’t worry, the Republicans took care of that, and now they’ll be able to. With no age limit. Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola (ThinkTank), and Jimmy Dore (The Jimmy Dore Show Podcast), hosts of the The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"One of Iowa’s legislative bodies has passed a bill to allow children to handle handguns.
The state’s House of Representatives voted Tuesday to pass a bill that would permit children under age 14 to use “a pistol, revolver or the ammunition” while under direct parental supervision.
The bill — which was debated among other gun proposals and is now headed to the Iowa Senate — has been a polarizing issue in the state.
“What this bill does, the bill before us, allows for 1-year-olds, 2-year-olds, 3-year-olds, 4-year-olds to operate handguns,” state Rep. Kirsten Running-Marquardt (D) said earlier this week,according to CBS-affiliate KCCI.
“We do not need a militia of toddlers.””*
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