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John Boozman: “It makes no sense when you have no correlation to violent crime that these individuals--I understand if we are picking…”

On the recordJune 11, 2013
It makes no sense when you have no correlation to violent crime that these individuals--I understand if we are picking out people who are mentally impaired and we need to get much more aggressive in that regard, not only in this situation but with others.
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John Boozman
Republican · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Boozman questions the logic of including physically impaired individuals on the NICS list.

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