After Tragedy, Arizona Eyes More Gun Rights

After tragedy, Arizona eyes more gun rights

Arizona has become a national leader in the gun rights movement in recent years as the state enacted law after law to protect the people's right to bear arms nearly anywhere, at anytime.

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