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Assault Weapons Ban Lacks Democratic Votes to Pass Jan 25, 2013 13:30:50 GMT -8

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Post by peterd on Jan 25, 2013 13:30:50 GMT -8

Assault Weapons Ban Lacks Democratic Votes to Pass Senate

A proposed ban on sales of assault weapons would be defeated in the U.S. Senate today unless some members changed their current views, based on a Bloomberg review of recent lawmaker statements and interviews.

www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-25/assault-weapons-ban-lacks-democratic-votes-to-pass-senate.html

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