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Kamala Harris: The background laws and the background checks will allow us to do that.

On the recordApril 30, 2013
The background laws and the background checks will allow us to do that.
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Kamala Harris
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Harris discusses the importance of background checks in preventing dangerous individuals from owning guns.

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