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85 percent

The portion of state and local officials who support background checks on all gun sales, according to a Governing Index survey.

May 28, 2013 •

Caroline Cournoyer

The portion of state and local officials who support background checks on all gun sales, according to a Governing Index survey.

Caroline Cournoyer

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.

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