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On the recordFebruary 5, 2019
Do you think a good start might be to take the other 1,100 felons who actually tried to get a gun, lied on the form, committed perjury, committed a Federal crime, do you think we ought to start prosecuting some of those people?
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James Harris
Republican · Maryland

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Harris questions the prosecution of felons who lied on gun background checks.

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