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Rosa DeLauro: “Jay Dickey evolved his thinking as a former Congressman, member of this subcommittee, and sponsor of the Dickey…”

On the recordMarch 6, 2019
Jay Dickey evolved his thinking as a former Congressman, member of this subcommittee, and sponsor of the Dickey Amendment, to ardently believe that research can make a difference.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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DeLauro reflects on Jay Dickey's change of heart regarding gun violence research.

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