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Many people in our local communities like chicago or baltimore and particularly minority communities? >> i can, senator cornyn. i'm familiar with how that plays out in the real world. my best judgment, colleagues, is that properly enforced, the federal gun laws can reduce crime and violence in our cities and communities. it was highlighted in richmond in project exile, but i have to tell you, i have always believed that. when i was the united states attorney in the 1980s and early 1990s we produced a newsletter that went out to all local law enforcement called project trigger lock. it went to ...

Of people frequently in minority communities who have been killed as a result of crimes related to felons who perhaps are in possession of guns that they have no legal right to be in possession of. earlier you talked about prosecuting gun crimes. i'm glad to hear you say that. project exile, which originated i think in richmond, virginia, which targeted felons and other people who cannot legally own or possess firearms was enormously affected. when i look at the record of the last five and ten years at the justice department, prosecution of those kinds of crimes down 15.5% in the last five yea...

Communities like chicago or baltimore, and particularly minority communities? >> i can, senator. i am familiar with how that plays out in the real world. my best judgment, colleagues, is that properly enforced, the federal gun laws can reduce crime and violence in our cities and communities. it was highlighted in richmond in project exile. but i have to tell you, i've always believed that. when i was united states attorney in '80s and into the early-'90s, we produced a newsletter that went out to all local law enforcement and it highlighted the progress that was being made by prosecuting crimi...

Communities who have been killed as a result of crimes related to felons who perhaps are in possession of guns that they have no legal right to be in possession of. earlier, you talked about prosecuting gun crimes, and i'm glad to hear you say that. project exile, which originated i think in richmond, virginia, which targeted felons and other people who cannot legally own or possess firearms was enormously effective, and when i looked at the record of the last five and ten years at the justice department, prosecution of those kinds of crimes down 15.5% in the last five years. down 34.8% in the...

Minority communities who have been killed as results of crimes related to felons who perhaps are in possessions of guns that they have no legal right to be in possession of. earlier you talked about prosecuting gun crimes. and i'm glad to hear you say that. project exile, which originated i think in richmond, virginia, which targeted felons and other people who cannot legally owned or possessed firearms, was enormously effective. and when i looked at the record of the last five and ten years at the justice department, prosecution of those kinds of crimes is down 15.5% in the last five years, d...