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Senate tanks all 4 gun control measures introduced in wake of Orlando

by Chris Eger

It was all hands on deck Monday evening when a full 100-member Senate took roll calls on a set of gun control amendments only to see each one rejected in turn.

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Senate showdown vote on at least 4 gun control measures Monday

by Chris Eger

Short-cutting the normal legislative process, the upper chamber of Congress will vote on four recently added amendments to a Justice Department spending bill focusing on increased gun restrictions.

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Lawmakers in New York, Illinois call for action on No Fly List gun sales

by Chris Eger

High-ranking Democrats in at least two states are calling for a gun sale ban to those on no-fly lists news of action by Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy to do the same.

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Groups promise lawsuit if governor proceeds with watch list gun ban

by Chris Eger

Gun groups, questioning the legality of the use federal terror watch lists by Connecticut's governor to prevent gun sales, promise legal action if it moves forward.

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Connecticut governor banning sale of guns to those on watch list

by Chris Eger

Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced Thursday he plans to issue an executive order banning the sale of firearms in the state to those on government watch lists.

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House Dems bog down chamber in efforts to pass gun control legislation

by Chris Eger

The U.S. House was the scene of parliamentary shenanigans Tuesday as a block of Democrats urged passage of a measure to prohibit gun sales to those on the no-fly list.

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Senate showdown on gun control ends in narrow win for Second Amendment

by Chris Eger

Two anti-gun measures, which would have turned the no-fly-list into the no-gun-buy list and expanded background checks to private sales, were defeated Thursday in close votes.

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New York lawmaker calls for machine gun restrictions after San Bernardino shooting

by Chris Eger

A Congresswoman from New York backpedaled rapidly from comments regarding how easy it is to get legal machine guns in the country.

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