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Bump stock targeted in proposed legislation

by Chris Eger

Congressional lawmakers on Wednesday introduced bills to ban bump fire stocks and mandate smart gun use while other measures are in the works.

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Chaffetz: Background checks ‘will obviously become an issue” after Vegas shooting

by Christen Smith

A former Utah congressman told Fox News background check proposals will get renewed interest in the wake of Sunday's shooting in Las Vegas.

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Gov. Jay Inslee calls for ‘bump stock ban’ law in Washington, echoed in D.C.

by Chris Eger

In the wake of Sunday's mass shooting in Las Vegas, Washington's chief executive wants action to prevent what he termed "machine gun massacres" by banning a specific type of firearm accessory.

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Hickenlooper signs bill limiting civil asset forfeiture in Colorado

by Brian Seay

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a bill Friday that changes how law enforcement officials can seize assets when teaming up with federal authorities.

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