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The quote argues that federal money should not support state or city actions aimed at restricting people who follow gun laws. It frames such efforts as unfair treatment of lawful gun owners. The wording makes the speaker strongly opposed to using public funds for that purpose.
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Originally said in English.
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About Cindy Hyde-Smith
American politician
Cindy Hyde-Smith is an American politician serving since 2018 as the junior United States senator from Mississippi. A member of the Republican Party, she previously served as Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce from 2012 to 2018 and sat in the Mississippi State Senate from 2000 to 2012. Her career has centered on state and federal politics in Mississippi. The record places her in elected office for more than two decades, first in the state legislature and then as the state’s agriculture and commerce commissioner before moving to the U.S. Senate.
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