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On the recordMarch 24, 2009
I support that, but I suppose President Obama at least seemed to say to me when he spoke about it, it is not likely to pass Congress.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman discusses the challenges of passing gun control legislation.

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