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Should the US government require people to get a license to legally own a handgun?

CNN/Time Poll
8-9 March 2000

CNN/Time Poll conducted by Yankelovich Partners. N=1,559 adults nationwide. MoE ± 2.5.

“Do you favor or oppose the federal government requiring people to get a license in order to legally own a handgun?”

  Favor Oppose Not Sure
  % % %
March 2000 72 25 3
July 1999 77 21 -

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