[E. Pluribus Unum]

There is never no response.

And we have fair and honest elections.

[Manly Warrior]

Agreed. But NICS checks, once a connection is made and the dealer dictates the personal data, the NICS will provide one of the three possible responses. Sure, been told by my FFL that he couldn’t get through a time or two, but once the chat is started, a result is provided.