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Tweet - "In 2019, almost 3,000 guns were sold to prohibited purchasers after the 3 day waiting period. The #CharlestonLoophole bill would allow the FBI more time to run background checks so we can stop prohibited gun owners from slipping through the cracks."

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By: Jim Clyburn

Date: March 11, 2021

Issues: Guns Criminal Justice

"In 2019, almost 3,000 guns were sold to prohibited purchasers after the 3 day waiting period.

The #CharlestonLoophole bill would allow the FBI more time to run background checks so we can stop prohibited gun owners from slipping through the cracks."

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