Where are the background checks, Mr. President, of those soldiers and secret police who will have access to sophisticated weapons?
Chris Smith: “Where are the background checks, Mr. President, of those soldiers and secret police who will have access to…”
On the recordJune 21, 2016
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Questioning the safety and oversight of U.S. arms supplied to Vietnam.
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