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On the recordMarch 2, 2010
I remember Richmond as being the birthplace during the Clinton administration of the Federal firearms enhanced prosecution initiative.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse recalls Richmond's role in a federal firearms initiative.

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