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On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
I find it hard to believe that the President could spotlight his commitment to reducing gun violence in America when his administration is granting clemency petitions for criminals convicted of gun crimes.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby questions the President's commitment to gun violence reduction amid clemency grants.

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