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My goal in signing these [gun control ] bills is to enhance public safety by tightening our existing laws in a responsible and focused manner, while protecting the rights of law-abiding gun owners.

Jerry Brown

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Jerry Brown
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: April 7
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