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Dianne Feinstein: “But I think this hunt for blame does not really speak about the problem, and the problem is anybody can walk in and buy…”

On the recordOctober 31, 2011
But I think this hunt for blame does not really speak about the problem, and the problem is anybody can walk in and buy anything, .50-caliber weapons, sniper weapons, buy them in large amounts, and send them down to Mexico.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Feinstein addresses the issue of gun purchases and their impact on violence.

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