She wants to know why this committee continues to focus so much on the style of a man's jacket that was only popular for a few years in the 1960s.
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There should be a background check every time a firearm is transferred. You shouldn't be able to go to a gun show and buy guns without a background check. There are Internet gun sales, classified ads in the newspapers - and you can buy guns without background checks.
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