Merrick Garland actually said...

"The purpose is to prevent guns from being sold to prohibited persons without a background check."

"I would say that there is always more applications than we have money to give out."

"We do think that the Baltimore Police Department has made substantial progress towards satisfying the key provisions of the consent decree."

"I think the money we have in the budget is sufficient for those kind of reachout programs, but we won't be satisfied until all the crimes are reported."