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Bennie Thompson: Some of us advocate universal background checks for people who own guns.

On the recordMay 14, 2024
Some of us advocate universal background checks for people who own guns.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson discusses the need for universal background checks for gun ownership.

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