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On the recordMarch 5, 2018
Prior to his death, Congressman Dickey reversed his position stating that he had deep regrets about the amendment and, in particular, the lives that could have been saved during this time.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey mentions Dickey's regrets about the impact of his amendment on gun research.

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