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    Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Gun-control plan several votes short in Senate

    WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of undecided senators.
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    WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Dick Durbin, Personal Weapon Control, Republican Party, Richard Burr

    2. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Congressman opens district office in Lincolnshire

    U.S. House Rep. Brad Schneider (D-10th) opened his district office in Lincolnshire earlier this month, fewer than 10 miles from his home in the village of Deerfield.
    U.S. House Rep. Brad Schneider (D-10th) opened his district office in Lincolnshire earlier this month, fewer than 10 miles from his home in the village of Deerfield. Schneider, a freshman representative, said he chose Lincolnshire because of its central...

    Tags: Patrick J. Toomey, Robert Dold, Politics, 2010 Census, Brad Schneider

    3. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Manchin's plan for explaining gun proposal: 'The longer the better'

    WASHINGTON – One of the senators behind the compromise proposal to expand background checks on gun purchases will mount a Senate floor sales pitch Monday, part of a lobbying effort to ensure passage for the key piece of a larger guns bill when it comes to a vote this week.
    WASHINGTON – One of the senators behind the compromise proposal to expand background checks on gun purchases will mount a Senate floor sales pitch Monday, part of a lobbying effort to ensure passage for the key piece of a larger guns bill when it...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Susan Collins, Gun Control, Dianne Feinstein

    4. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. In the Senate, a gun rights ally's choice to compromise

    WASHINGTON — Sen. Joe Manchin III owns two 12-gauge Beretta shotguns, a semiautomatic Remington 58 Sportsman and a deer rifle. Since he was elected to the Senate two years ago, he has easily maintained an A rating from the National Rifle Assn....

    Tags: Interior Policy, Barack Obama, Personal Weapon Control, MSNBC (tv network), Mark Kirk

    5. Apr 15, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  5. Stirred by a message from the heart

    WASHINGTON -- In a city where David's righteousness almost never beats Goliath's might, what Nicole Hockley and the other Sandy Hook families did to the gun lobby last week was nigh unto miraculous.
    WASHINGTON -- In a city where David's righteousness almost never beats Goliath's might, what Nicole Hockley and the other Sandy Hook families did to the gun lobby last week was nigh unto miraculous. Gun-control legislation had appeared to be a lost...

    Tags: Sandy Hook Promise, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Justice System, U.S. Congress

    6. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. Prospects for U.S. background checks remain unclear

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The fate of a bipartisan Senate effort to subject more firearms buyers to background checks remains uncertain as seven Republicans amenable to a gun control debate are still likely to resist such an expansion.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The fate of a bipartisan Senate effort to subject more firearms buyers to background checks remains uncertain as seven Republicans amenable to a gun control debate are still likely to resist such an expansion. On an initial...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Republican Party, Gabrielle Giffords, State of the Union Address

    7. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. New gun registration requirements take effect in New York state

    Even as Congress prepares to debate new gun legislation, New York’s tougher gun control provisions became effective on Monday, the latest example of how the issue has broadened into a battle on the state as well as federal level.
    Even as Congress prepares to debate new gun legislation, New York’s tougher gun control provisions became effective on Monday, the latest example of how the issue has broadened into a battle on the state as well as federal level. In the wake of...

    Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Interior Policy, Adam Lanza, Personal Weapon Control, U.S. Congress

    8. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  8. Post gunfight, Pat Toomey getting back to basics

    WASHINGTON — After a dizzying two weeks at the epicenter of an emotionally charged political moment, Sen. Pat Toomey returned to Capitol Hill on Tuesday eager to resume his role as a vocal fiscal conservative critical of the Obama White House. It...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Air Transportation Industry, The Washington Post, Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama

    9. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  9. Close vote seen on background checks on gun buyers

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan Senate proposal to expand background checks for gun buyers gained the backing of one Republican and the potential support of a second Sunday as sponsors said the vote expected this week was too close to call.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan Senate proposal to expand background checks for gun buyers gained the backing of one Republican and the potential support of a second Sunday as sponsors said the vote expected this week was too close to call. The plan...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Republican Party, Gabrielle Giffords, State of the Union Address

    10. Apr 24, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. How a bill becomes slaw

    Before we move off the issue of gun control — and it's dead for now, believe me, for reasons this column will make clear — let's take a close look at just how something as popular as expanded background checks failed to pass the U.S. Senate last week.
    Before we move off the issue of gun control — and it's dead for now, believe me, for reasons this column will make clear — let's take a close look at just how something as popular as expanded background checks failed to pass the U.S. Senate...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama, Mark Kirk, Republican Party

    11. Apr 12, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Newtown tragedy brings bipartisanship back to Congress

    They started out with a lot in common -- Joe Manchin and Patrick Toomey. Sure, one's a Democrat and one's a Republican, but they're both conservatives, both longtime gun owners and both sport an "A" rating from the National Rifle Association.
    They started out with a lot in common -- Joe Manchin and Patrick Toomey. Sure, one's a Democrat and one's a Republican, but they're both conservatives, both longtime gun owners and both sport an "A" rating from the National Rifle Association. But now...

    Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, John Boehner, Barack Obama, Justice System, U.S. Congress

    12. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Senate votes to consider gun control laws

    WASHINGTON — In a lopsided vote, the Senate launched a debate Thursday over the most significant gun legislation in more than a decade, setting up a contest that could last weeks between reinvigorated advocates for stricter laws and conservatives who oppose them as a violation of the 2nd Amendment.
    WASHINGTON — In a lopsided vote, the Senate launched a debate Thursday over the most significant gun legislation in more than a decade, setting up a contest that could last weeks between reinvigorated advocates for stricter laws and conservatives...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Michael Bloomberg

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