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On the recordJuly 5, 2016
the point of this hearing by the majority, references to communism notwithstanding, is to try to prove that the Federal Government is reckless...
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Connolly critiques the hearing's intent to blame the Federal Government for gun violence.

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