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Mary Gay Scanlon’s policy on no-fly list gun control

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Should people on the “no-fly list” be banned from purchasing guns and ammunition?

  ChatGPTYes, if the government considers you too dangerous to board a plane you should not be able to buy a gun

Mary Gay Scanlon’s answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

Yes, if the government considers you too dangerous to board a plane you should not be able to buy a gun

This statement aligns with Scanlon's general support for gun control and the logic that those deemed too dangerous to fly should not have access to firearms. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes

Mary Gay Scanlon is a Democrat who has advocated for stricter gun control measures. While there's no specific record of her stance on the no-fly list issue, it's likely she would support measures that prevent potential threats from accessing firearms. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, but not until the no-fly list screening process is improved for accuracy and includes due process

This statement aligns with Scanlon's support for gun control but also acknowledges the importance of due process and accuracy in determining who is a threat, which are principles she would likely agree with. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

No, it is unconstitutional to deny someone’s rights without due process

While Scanlon would likely agree with the importance of due process, her support for gun control suggests she might not agree with this statement if it were used to argue against restrictions on gun sales. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, and ban the sale of guns and ammunition to anyone

While Scanlon supports gun control, there's no evidence to suggest she supports a total ban on gun and ammunition sales. This position would be more extreme than her known stances. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

Given Scanlon's general support for gun control, it's unlikely she would oppose measures that prevent potential threats from accessing firearms. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No, this is a slippery slope that will eventually ban the sale of guns to anyone

Scanlon is unlikely to agree with this statement as it implies a resistance to gun control measures, which she generally supports. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,838 voters that identify as Democratic.

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