Press Conference Against "Gun Show Loophole"
WAP2001041904 - 19 APRIL 2001 - WASHINGTON, DC, USA: Michael Barnes, of Handgun Control, speaks in favor of closing the "gun show loophole" during a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington April 19, 2001. rlw/Roger L. Wollenberg UPI
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