Eric Holder: “the primary purpose of the background check system is to make sure…”

On the recordMarch 5, 2013

the primary purpose of the background check system is to make sure that people who should not have guns do not get them.

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Holder emphasizes the importance of background checks in preventing gun access to prohibited individuals.

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