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Eric Holder: I think that given what we saw in Tucson and the impact that these kinds of magazines can have, I think we should…

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
I think that given what we saw in Tucson and the impact that these kinds of magazines can have, I think we should examine whether or not we want to go back to the ban that we had on them previously.
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Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Holder suggests reevaluating the ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines after the Tucson shooting.

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