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Republicans smoke House vote on CDC funds for gun research

by Chris Eger

A party line vote by GOP lawmakers blocked a fourth effort Thursday to bring a bill favored by gun control groups to fund federal research by the CDC to the floor

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House Dems want doctors free to quiz patients on guns

by Chris Eger

As part of a measure designed to expand research into gun violence as a health care issue, the bill would free physicians to ask patients about gun ownership.

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Congressman introduces bills to restrict body armor, homemade firearms nationwide

by Chris Eger

California Democratic Rep. Mike Honda kicked off the 114th Congress by delivering three bills that would ban body armor and regulate home-assembled firearms in an effort to stop gun violence.

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Congress seeks increased regulation on homemade firearms

by Chris Eger

A group of Congressmen led by Rep. Mike Honda (D) has submitted a bill to the U.S. House to require background checks and serial numbers for home built guns.

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California congressman corrects the record for bill prohibiting sale of body armor

by Daniel Terrill

In response to a Guns.com article published last week, California congressman Mike Honda issued a statement about the references he used during the Aug. 6 introduction of his controversial bill to prohibit the sale of body armor to civilians.

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Congressman wants to ban sale of enhanced body armor to civilians

by Chris Eger

Rep. Mike Honda, (D-CA) has submitted a bill to the U.S. House that would prohibit the sale, use, or possession of what he terms military-grade body armor.

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