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Pramila Jayapal’s policy on gun liability

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Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?

  ChatGPTYes

Pramila Jayapal’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 5hrs ago

Pramila Jayapal voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 623 voters that voted for Pramila Jayapal in the 2020 Washington District 7 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “Gun manufacturers could be sued by victims of gun violence under new legislation from Democrats.” ‐thehill.com

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Very strongly agree

Yes

Pramila Jayapal is a strong advocate for gun control and has supported legislation that would allow victims of gun violence to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers. She co-sponsored the Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act, which would repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act and allow victims to sue. 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 only dealers

Jayapal's support for holding firearms dealers accountable suggests that she would likely agree with this statement. However, her support for the Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act indicates that she also believes manufacturers should be held accountable, so she might not fully agree with this statement. 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, any business should be held liable if the primary use of its product is for illegal activity

While Jayapal has not specifically stated this, her support for holding firearms dealers and manufacturers accountable suggests that she would likely agree with this statement to some extent. However, she might not fully agree with the implication that the primary use of firearms is for illegal activity. 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.

Agree

Yes, as long as the losing party pays all legal fees, it’s our constitutional right to sue anyone for any reason

Jayapal's support for the Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act suggests that she believes victims should have the right to sue. However, she has not specifically stated that the losing party should pay all legal fees, so she might not fully agree with this statement. 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.

Agree

No, manufacturers and dealers should only be held liable for negligence

Jayapal would likely agree with this statement to some extent, as she supports holding firearms dealers and manufacturers accountable. However, her support for the Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act suggests that she believes they should be held liable beyond just cases of negligence. 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.

Very strongly disagree

No

Jayapal's stance on gun control and her support for the Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act indicates that she would strongly disagree with this statement. She believes that firearms dealers and manufacturers should be held accountable for their role in gun violence. 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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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 93,906 voters that identify as Democratic.

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