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    Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Background checks measure faces defeat, sponsor says

    WASHINGTON -- The lead author of a compromise plan to expand background checks, seen as the centerpiece of larger gun legislation before the Senate, all but conceded Wednesday that there won't be the votes needed to adopt it.
    WASHINGTON -- The lead author of a compromise plan to expand background checks, seen as the centerpiece of larger gun legislation before the Senate, all but conceded Wednesday that there won't be the votes needed to adopt it. During an appearance on...

    Tags: Politics, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Lisa Murkowski, Mark Kirk, Gun Control

    2. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  2. Toomey meets with Giffords on guns deal

    A scrum of reporters gathered outside Sen. Joe Manchin's office Tuesday afternoon waiting for any sign of movement on his embattled background checks amendment while inside he met privately with negotiating partner Sen. Pat Toomey and former Rep. Gabby Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly.
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    A scrum of reporters gathered outside Sen. Joe Manchin's office Tuesday afternoon waiting for any sign of movement on his embattled background checks amendment while inside he met privately with negotiating partner Sen. Pat Toomey and former Rep. Gabby...

    Tags: Politics, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Mark Kirk, Gun Control, Mark Kelly

    3. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  3. Gun background-check supporters struggle for votes

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; Senate <span style="color: red;">gun</span>&nbsp;<span style="color: red;">control</span> supporters struggled Tuesday to salvage their drive to expand background checks to more buyers, buoyed by a visit from wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords but facing enough potential opponents to derail their endeavor unless they can figure out how to win more votes.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate gun control supporters struggled Tuesday to salvage their drive to expand background checks to more buyers, buoyed by a visit from wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords but facing enough potential opponents to derail...

    Tags: Gabrielle Giffords, Gun Control, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Dick Durbin

    4. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Gun-control plan several votes short in Senate

    WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of undecided senators.
    This post has been corrected and updated as indicated below.
    WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of...

    Tags: Harry Reid, Mark Kirk, Gun Control, Bill Nelson, Joe Biden

    5. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Congressman opens district office in Lincolnshire

    U.S. House Rep. Brad Schneider (D-10th) opened his district office in Lincolnshire earlier this month, fewer than 10 miles from his home in the village of Deerfield.
    U.S. House Rep. Brad Schneider (D-10th) opened his district office in Lincolnshire earlier this month, fewer than 10 miles from his home in the village of Deerfield. Schneider, a freshman representative, said he chose Lincolnshire because of its central...

    Tags: Robert Dold, 2010 Census, Politics, Patrick J. Toomey, Brad Schneider

    6. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Manchin's plan for explaining gun proposal: 'The longer the better'

    WASHINGTON &ndash; One of the senators behind the compromise proposal to expand background checks on gun purchases will mount a Senate floor sales pitch Monday, part of a lobbying effort to ensure passage for the key piece of a larger guns bill when it comes to a vote this week.
    WASHINGTON – One of the senators behind the compromise proposal to expand background checks on gun purchases will mount a Senate floor sales pitch Monday, part of a lobbying effort to ensure passage for the key piece of a larger guns bill when it...

    Tags: CBS Corp., Politics, Dianne Feinstein, Gun Control, Interior Policy

    7. Apr 15, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  7. Stirred by a message from the heart

    WASHINGTON -- In a city where David's righteousness almost never beats Goliath's might, what Nicole Hockley and the other Sandy Hook families did to the gun lobby last week was nigh unto miraculous.
    WASHINGTON -- In a city where David's righteousness almost never beats Goliath's might, what Nicole Hockley and the other Sandy Hook families did to the gun lobby last week was nigh unto miraculous. Gun-control legislation had appeared to be a lost...

    Tags: Lobbying, Politics, Chris Murphy, Barack Obama, Sandy Hook Promise

    8. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. Prospects for U.S. background checks remain unclear

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; The fate of a bipartisan Senate effort to subject more firearms buyers to background checks remains uncertain as seven Republicans amenable to a gun control debate are still likely to resist such an expansion.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The fate of a bipartisan Senate effort to subject more firearms buyers to background checks remains uncertain as seven Republicans amenable to a gun control debate are still likely to resist such an expansion. On an initial...

    Tags: CBS Corp., Gabrielle Giffords, Justice and Rights, Gun Control, Schizophrenia

    9. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. New gun registration requirements take effect in New York state

    Even as Congress prepares to debate new gun legislation, New York&rsquo;s tougher gun control provisions became effective on Monday, the latest example of how the issue has broadened into a battle on the state as well as federal level.
    Even as Congress prepares to debate new gun legislation, New York’s tougher gun control provisions became effective on Monday, the latest example of how the issue has broadened into a battle on the state as well as federal level. In the wake of...

    Tags: Periodicals, Politics, Weaponry, Andrew Cuomo, Gun Control

    10. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  10. Congressional lawmakers address feedback, sacrifices

    The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places like Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs, furloughs and pay cuts.
    The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places like Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...

    Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Robert P. Casey, Jr., Finance, Barbara A. Mikulski, The Herald-Mail

    11. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Tri-State-area lawmakers answer questions about sequester and its impact

    The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places such as Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs, furloughs and pay cuts.
    The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places such as Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...

    Tags: Robert P. Casey, Jr., Renewable Energy, Finance, Barbara A. Mikulski, Environmental Issues

    12. Apr 12, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  12. Newtown tragedy brings bipartisanship back to Congress

    They started out with a lot in common -- Joe Manchin and Patrick Toomey. Sure, one's a Democrat and one's a Republican, but they're both conservatives, both longtime gun owners and both sport an "A" rating from the National Rifle Association.
    They started out with a lot in common -- Joe Manchin and Patrick Toomey. Sure, one's a Democrat and one's a Republican, but they're both conservatives, both longtime gun owners and both sport an "A" rating from the National Rifle Association. But now...

    Tags: Politics, Columbine High School, Barack Obama, Government, Newspaper and Magazine

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