Gun Policy News
Obama Has Two Early Tests on Gun Control, Must Not Back Down
20 February 2009
New York Times, Editorial
The Obama administration has chosen to defend a bad rule rushed through during former President George W. Bush's final days in office that allows concealed, loaded firearms in national parks and wildlife refuges. The rule is a gift to the gun lobby.
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has asked for a 90-day internal assessment of the rule's environmental impacts, offering some hope that the administration might later reverse an unwise policy. But for now, the... (GunPolicy.org)