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On the recordJanuary 29, 2013
Why should someone going to a gun show have a different rule? There is no logic to it.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy criticizes the inconsistency in background check requirements at gun shows.

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