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Will Congress act? (Original Post)
madamesilverspurs
Jun 2016
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spanone
(135,886 posts)1. of course not. the NRA owns congress.
Warren Stupidity
(48,181 posts)2. No of course they won't act.
missingthebigdog
(1,233 posts)3. If the slaughter of schoolchildren didn't move
Them to act, this isn't going to.
Nancyswidower
(182 posts)4. The freak had passed Fed NICS chks...worked for a company
that had Fed security contracts.....Hell had FBI scrutiny....that apparently went no where.
What more is there?
Recursion
(56,582 posts)5. They'll ban Muslim immigration before they go after guns
At least the House.
Liberal Veteran
(22,239 posts)6. Congress fears the NRA more than the voting public.
Until that changes you can expect nothing meaningful from congress.
Duckhunter935
(16,974 posts)7. What do you want done?