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Connecticut Lawmakers Back ‘Coltsville’ Park at Firearms Site Near Newtown
Posted by admin on April 29th, 2013
In a move that an antigun group calls “lousy timing” and “bizarre,” Connecticut lawmakers are pushing to create a national park out of the historic former site of the Colt firearms plant in Hartford, just 50 miles from the site of the school shooting massacre in Newtown. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This [...]
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No Comments »Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Connecticut Republican Tom Foley tries to dodge on guns
Posted by admin on April 15th, 2013
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Posted in Breaking News Tags: Connecticut, Daily, Digest, Dodge, Elections, Foley, guns, Morning, Republican, tries No Comments »Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Connecticut Republican Tom Foley tries to dodge on guns
Posted by admin on April 15th, 2013
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Posted in Breaking News Tags: Connecticut, Daily, Digest, Dodge, Elections, Foley, guns, Morning, Republican, tries No Comments »Obama makes “last-ditch” push in Connecticut on gun control
Posted by admin on April 9th, 2013
By Roberta Rampton HARTFORD, Connecticut (Reuters) – President Barack Obama, his voice rising with emotion, urged Americans to pile pressure on a reluctant Congress on Monday to approve new gun control legislation that is at risk of falling victim to Washington gridlock. "We need a vote," he shouted. Obama took his gun control argument to [...]
Obama promoting gun legislation in Connecticut
Posted by admin on April 8th, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is trying to boost the chances of gun legislation that could be in jeopardy this week with a trip to the home state of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
In wake of Newtown, Connecticut Governor due to sign new gun law
Posted by admin on April 4th, 2013
(Reuters) – Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy is expected on Thursday to sign a tough new gun law that restricts sales of the sort of high-capacity ammunition clips that a gunman used to massacre 26 people in minutes in a December attack on a school. Lawmakers in the state's Democratic-controlled House approved the measure, which supporters [...]
In wake of Newtown, Connecticut Governor due to sign new gun law
Posted by admin on April 4th, 2013
(Reuters) – Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy is expected on Thursday to sign a tough new gun law that restricts sales of the sort of high-capacity ammunition clips that a gunman used to massacre 26 people in minutes in a December attack on a school. Lawmakers in the state's Democratic-controlled House approved the measure, which supporters [...]
Connecticut lawmakers pass post-Newtown gun controls
Posted by admin on April 4th, 2013
By Ebong Udoma HARTFORD, Connecticut (Reuters) – Connecticut lawmakers voted on Thursday to approve a new gun-control bill in response to last December's shooting at a school in Newtown in which 20 children and six adults were killed. After nearly 8 hours of debate that lasted until early Thursday morning, the House voted 105-44 in [...]
Connecticut lawmakers set to vote on tough new gun law
Posted by admin on April 3rd, 2013
HARTFORD, Connecticut (Reuters) – Connecticut lawmakers were set to vote on Wednesday on some of the toughest gun regulations in the United States in a package agreed to after a December school shooting that left 26 people dead including 20 children. Legislators in the two Democratic-controlled chambers agreed earlier this week to put to a [...]
