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Jose Luis Correa: “I wish he would be here. About guns in Mexico. I don't make Mexican laws. I am a U.S. lawmaker.”

On the recordMay 15, 2023
I wish he would be here. About guns in Mexico. I don't make Mexican laws. I am a U.S. lawmaker.
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Jose Luis Correa
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Correa emphasizes his role as a U.S. lawmaker in addressing gun smuggling issues raised by Mexico.

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