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Iowa Lawmaker Jokes About Party's 'Give a Handgun to a Schizophrenic' Bill

Jim Newell · 03/11/11 05:23PM

Republican Iowa State Rep. Jeff Kaufmann, speaker pro tem of the Iowa State House, was caught joking on a hot mic that a proposal which would allow state residents to carry weapons in public without permission from a sheriff and without any training or a background check might better be called the "give-a-handgun-to-a-schizophrenic-bill."