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On the recordMarch 5, 2013
Without a background check now, do you have any effective way of enforcing that law, the prohibition on ammunition purchases? No.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal emphasizes the necessity of background checks for effective law enforcement on ammunition purchases.

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