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On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
It seems to me it is vitally important that background checks are done thoroughly, as the results of incomplete information can be deadly.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey emphasizes the importance of thorough background checks for firearm purchases.

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