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Patrick Leahy: “Do you believe an 18-year-old high school student should be able to walk into a store and minutes later come out with an…”

On the recordJune 4, 2018
Do you believe an 18-year-old high school student should be able to walk into a store and minutes later come out with an AR-15 style assault weapon and hundreds of rounds of ammunition?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy questions the appropriateness of gun access for young students.

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