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Dennis Flaherty, executive director of the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association, testifies Jan. 26 before the House Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance Committee against a bill that would repeal a state requirement that anyone wanting to buy a handgun or semiautomatic military-style assault weapon from a federally-licensed dealer must first obtain a state permit. (Photo by Andrew VonBank)
Dennis Flaherty, executive director of the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association, testifies Jan. 26 before the House Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance Committee against a bill that would repeal a state requirement that anyone wanting to buy a handgun or semiautomatic military-style assault weapon from a federally-licensed dealer must first obtain a state permit. (Photo by Andrew VonBank)