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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Gun-Rights Amendment Divides Dems


From UPI.com

A measure that would let gun owners carry weapons across state lines could threaten the filibuster-proof edge Democrats have in the U.S. Senate, observers note.

The Republican-backed language, introduced by Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., would override stricter laws of many jurisdictions, giving preference to state
s with looser standards, The Washington Post reported Tuesday.

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