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Richard Blumenthal: In the last 20 years, 9 percent of the crime guns in the city of Chicago could be traced to the State of Mississippi.

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
In the last 20 years, 9 percent of the crime guns in the city of Chicago could be traced to the State of Mississippi.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal highlights the source of crime guns in Chicago.

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