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On the recordJanuary 19, 2016
This is not, as I say, an arbitrary decision. It is a reflection of the courts' view on the Second Amendment rights of the individual Americans.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed emphasizes that decisions reflect court views on Second Amendment rights.

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