Bill Clinton: “We should start by closing the gun show loophole that allows criminals…”

On the recordMay 15, 1999

We should start by closing the gun show loophole that allows criminals and juveniles to buy guns at gun shows without so much as a background check.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement on National Crime Statistics

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