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Senate Blocks Gun-Rights Measure

 

The Senate on Wednesday turned aside the latest attempt by

gun advocates to expand the rights of gun owners, narrowly

voting down a provision that would have allowed gun owners

with valid permits from one state to carry concealed weapons

in other states as well.

 

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Asshats. Where can we get a breakdown of the votes?

Yeah.. I'm sure I need to know how Pallone and Menendez voted :roll:

only two more votes were needed for the 60 - really close - shows how some democrats are now voting -

Truly disapointing. I'm sure Lautenberg and Schumer didnt vote for it.

Schumer was on the news after saying how "they saved lives" and if it passed, we'd be in great danger or some sh*t like that.

http://www.northjersey.com/news/politic ... erous.html