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OPINION: Only 4 percent rate guns as top worry
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.Joe Manchin used a senatorial recess to assure news outlets throughout West Virginia that he is going to give gun control another try. Why? Only 4 percent of Americans think guns and gun control are the No.1 problem the nation faces, according to a...Tags: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Gallup, Inc., Immigration, Same-Sex Marriage, Migration
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EDITORIAL: It's really as bad as you think
Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.The biggest cliche spoken by just about every politician with his or her eye on Washington is that of the "outsider." These men and women promise to be a breath of fresh air who will descend upon the capital, bringing change to whatever ails their...Tags: U.S. Congress, NPR, Jared Polis, Republican Party, Radio
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Senate rejects firearms on more federal lands
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate rejected an effort Wednesday to expand the use of firearms on some of the nation's most frequently visited federal lands, handing gun control advocates a modest success. The measure, backed by the National Rifle...
Tags: Tom Coburn, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Jeff Miller (Florida Politician), Patrick J. Toomey, Wildlife
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Mail Call - May 6
“This is to the person who thinks the Senate is protecting this country. Well, they did not close the borders, they are going to get raises, they pass bills and don’t read them. Their kids go to private schools, they get free health care, they...Tags: The Herald-Mail, Real Estate, Elections, Civil Rights, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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NRA Celebrates Gun Control Defeat as Tension Builds for Senators (Houston)
BloombergHOUSTON — Weeks after the Senate defeated a proposed expansion of background checks on gun purchases, the annual conference of the National Rifle Association here has a celebratory atmosphere. "I was so proud of the American public, and the NRA,...Tags: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Ted Cruz, Patrick J. Toomey, Bloomberg L.P., Mayors Against Illegal Guns
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Stands against the majority opinion
A statewide poll shows that Joe Donnelly and Dan Coats, Indiana's U.S. senators, took stands opposed by a majority of their Hoosier constituents -- one on gay marriage, the other on background checks for gun purchases. The poll was conducted for Howey...
Tags: Family, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Elections, Republican Party, Shootings
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Allan Powell: Historic judgments need repeated
The sordid results of Senate voting on April 17 reflect clearly the loss of common sense and the courage to stand up to the political clout of the National Rifle Association. When the vote count became public, two thoughts came to mind. First was the word...Tags: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Litigation and Regulation, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Elections, Gun Control
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Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Smash' on NBC
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 28 - May 4, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Fix This Yard The season premiere...
Tags: Amy Klobuchar, Bennie G. Thompson, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, United Nations, Eric Schmidt
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Charlize Theron on 'Fox News Sunday'
Staff writerCharlize Theron puts in an appearance this weekend on "Fox News Sunday." The Oscar-winner is a messenger of peace for the United Nations. She and Michel Sidibé, executive director of UNAIDS, are in the power play segment of the program at 10 a.m. Sunday...Tags: Amy Klobuchar, Bennie G. Thompson, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, This Week (tv program), Michael Chertoff
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How a bill becomes slaw -- an autopsy of gun-control legislation in Washington
Change of SubjectWednesday's print column 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...... -
Rockefeller, Manchin introduce mine safety bill
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.U.S. Sens Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., and Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., introduced a bill Wednesday to improve mine safety that stems from the 2010 Upper Big Branch tragedy. It's the fourth time the Robert C. Byrd Mine and Workplace Safety and Health Act has been...Tags: John D. Rockefeller IV, Earl Ray Tomblin
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An Angry Obama Lashes Out At Senate's Rejection Of Gun Measures
The Hartford CourantAngered by a resounding defeat Wednesday of proposed gun control legislation that grew out of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, President Barack Obama stood outside the White House with parents of murdered Newtown first-graders and vowed: "This...Tags: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Richard Blumenthal, Elizabeth Esty, Patrick J. Toomey, Adam Lanza
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