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Gun Policy News, 13 January 2007

United States

13 January 2007

News Leader (Virginia), Editorial

Ordinarily, we'd view new legislation governing firearms purchases with a jaundiced eye. While we support some controls on purchases as not only necessary but prudent, we support responsible firearms ownership and use as well and don't wish to see unnecessary restrictions placed on our Second Amendment rights. However, when the "new" legislation does nothing more than close a loophole we see no problem with it. That is the intent of a bill that state Sen. Jeannemarie... (GunPolicy.org)

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