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On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
So there would be 3.5 or 4 million of these weapons that would be prohibited prospectively under this legislation that would still be in the possession of American citizens?
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Senator Cornyn questions the impact of the legislation on existing weapons.

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