It would also require states and the federal government to provide records on criminals and the "violently mentally ill" to the national background check system, addressing a criticism by the NRA and other opponents of gun laws that the existing system lacks substantive information.

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The Manchin-Toomey compromise also would require states and the federal government to provide records on criminals and the "violently mentally ill" to the national background check system, addressing a criticism by the NRA and other opponents of gun laws that the existing system lacks substantive information.

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It was an eager, interested audience and behind doors closed to the public we had a lively, substantive exchange of information.

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It was a substantive series of exchanges - delivering real information on a highly relevant topic.

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