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KUT News
Texas lawmakers are steps away from passing a bill that would prevent governments from enforcing extreme risk protection orders. Those allow firearms to be temporarily removed from a person when they’re deemed a serious risk of harming themselves or others.
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Russell Crawford
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KUT News
Andrew Medichini
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