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WASHINGTON—Following the Senate’s rejection of a bipartisan amendment to expand background checks for gun buyers, the young victims of next week’s school shooting emphatically thanked members of Congress today for failing to pass more co… The Onion Tweet This Post
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Next Week’s School Shooting Victims Thank Senate For Failing To Pass Gun Bill
Posted by admin on April 17th, 2013
Why Background Checks Is Unlikely to Pass
Posted by admin on April 17th, 2013
First Read explains why the expanded gun background check compromise is unlikely to pass in the Senate later today even though polls show 90% of Americans support the measure. Tweet This Post
Manchin: Gun Control Amendment Won’t Pass; Sanford Trespasses At Ex-Wife’s Home; Weiner Polls Second
Posted by admin on April 17th, 2013
Click hereto read online and see our archives.WHAT’S NEWSPres. Obama will travel to Boston on Thursday to attend “an interfaith service dedicated to the victims of the bombings.” He has cancelled a scheduled speech in KS on Friday (CBS News). Obama met with the Gang of Eight at the WH on Tuesday to discuss their [...]
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No Comments »Expanded Gun Background Checks Will Not Pass
Posted by admin on April 17th, 2013
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) conceded to NBC News that his bipartisan gun background check proposal “will not get the votes today.” Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post
Georgia Republican called on the National Guard to ‘take a pass’ on Boston Marathon duty
Posted by admin on April 16th, 2013
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Posted in Breaking News Tags: 'Boston, called, Duty, Georgia, Guard, Marathon, National, pass., Republican, take No Comments »Obama says guns bill can pass if lawmakers heed popular opinion
Posted by admin on April 16th, 2013
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that passage of legislation aimed at containing gun violence is likely if lawmakers listen to voters and look past the objections of groups that oppose any restrictions on gun ownership. "I think we've got a good chance of seeing it pass if members of Congress are [...]
Movie Characters Happen To Pass Through Pamplona On The One Week Bulls Run
Posted by admin on April 15th, 2013
PAMPLONA, SPAIN—In a dangerous and completely coincidental confluence of events, three vacationing American movie characters were reportedly almost trampled to death when they just happened to pass through the center of Pamplona, Spain during the on… The Onion Tweet This Post
Posted in Breaking News Tags: bulls, Characters, Happen, Movie, Pamplona, pass., Through, Week No Comments »Why a Messed Up Immigration Bill Could Still Pass
Posted by admin on April 15th, 2013
Only one thing really matters in the immigration bill that a bipartisan group of eight senators will unveil this week—11 million immigrants living in the United States without papers who fear deportation every day. Give them a break, and the rest will sort itself out. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
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 poised to pass sweeping bipartisan gun responsibility legislation
Posted by admin on April 2nd, 2013
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