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On the recordJune 10, 2014
And so it would make sense if, in fact, we required criminal background checks for every purchase of a firearm to achieve that objective.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline advocates for universal background checks to enhance public safety.

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