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David Cicilline: “I would ask the Chairman, consistent with his views that there are some problems with existing law, that we work…”

On the recordNovember 16, 2015
I would ask the Chairman, consistent with his views that there are some problems with existing law, that we work together to allocate the funds so that all of the information gets to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline emphasizes the need for proper funding to improve the background check system.

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