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On the recordDecember 3, 2015
there is nothing unconstitutional about keeping a terrorist from buying a gun. That is what this is all about. Do we want people on a terrorist watch list to go buy a gun? The answer is no. That is what this amendment is all about. The Senator from California will explain it. I raise a point of order against this ridiculous amendment, and I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority whip.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Dec 3, 2015

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