Patrick Leahy actually said...

The current system works well. But there are some glaring holes.

Leahy acknowledges the effectiveness of the current background check system while noting its deficiencies.

01/29/2013

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When used appropriately, the tool deprives criminals of their profits.

I think that can be done, but I will work with you on this.

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I think what is probably the most important is that we hear from the people who are here.