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AlinPA

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1. Sorry, it will never pass in the NRA/GOP controlled congress.

Reply to glasshouses (Original post)

Wed Mar 4, 2015, 07:06 PM

Mar 2015

"seeking to expand background checks to prevent criminals and people with severe mental illnesses from buying guns" ? That will be DOA in the US House.

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Bipartisan bill aims to close gun loophole [View all] glasshouses Mar 2015 OP

Sorry, it will never pass in the NRA/GOP controlled congress. AlinPA Mar 2015 #1

well it would help if they told the truth in the story Duckhunter935 Mar 2015 #2

As has been pointed out the "loophole" is something of a misnomer. Nuclear Unicorn Mar 2015 #3

Expect multiple states to challenge the law even if Congress manages to pass it Lurks Often Mar 2015 #4

Will DiFi be a bit wiser this time? sir pball Mar 2015 #5

Nope. VScott Mar 2015 #6