Thank you, Mr. Chairman. The Gun Control Act GCA of 1968 was enacted to assist law enforcement in their fight against violent crime. Along with imposing stricter licensing and regulation of the firearms industry, the GCA also established a new definition of a firearm, which, according to the bill, includes, quote, any weapon, … (00:01–00:09)
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