Gun Policy News
Gunmakers Up in Arms Over HUD Plan to Sue Them
9 December 1999
Washington Post
The gun industry, already facing dozens of lawsuits filed by cities and public-interest groups, yesterday expressed frustration and bewilderment at the Clinton administration's plan to join those suits on behalf of the country's public housing authorities.
Just a year ago, when New Orleans became the first city to ask for reparations for gun violence, the industry scoffed, dismissing the suit as the work of the same money-hungry lawyers who had attacked the tobacco... (GunPolicy.org)