Gun Policy News
US Senate Mulls Push to Relax Gun Control Law on Hidden Handguns
22 July 2009
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Gun control and gun rights advocates are heading for another clash with a Senate vote on a measure that would allow people with concealed weapons permits to carry those hidden weapons into other states.
Backers, led by Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., say truckers and others with concealed weapons permits should be able to protect themselves when they cross into other states. Opponents say the measure would force states with strict procedures for getting permits... (GunPolicy.org)