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Cory Booker: I was the first person to come out for gun licensing, and I'm happy that people like Beto O'Rourke are showing such…

On the recordSeptember 11, 2019
I was the first person to come out for gun licensing, and I'm happy that people like Beto O'Rourke are showing such courage now and coming forward and also now supporting licensing.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

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