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To: Rarebird who wrote (56844)7/31/2000 10:11:22 AM
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Sunday July 30 2:46 PM ET
Defying Republicans, Clinton to Continue Gun Buys

By Barbara Hagenbaugh

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Clinton on Sunday vowed to continue a multimillion-dollar gun buyback program despite orders from House Republicans to halt it.

More than 17,000 guns in 70 cities have been turned in at a cost of $3.5 million since the buyback program began in April, when the nation marked the first anniversary of the slayings at Columbine High School in Colorado.

Another 30 cities are expected to start programs in coming months, the administration said.

Clinton's decision came despite opposition to the $15 million Buyback America program from the chairman of a House appropriations subcommittee, Rep. James Walsh of New York, who claims existing law does not authorize such spending.(cont)
dailynews.yahoo.com
How about his attempts at spending of funds allocated by law for supporting of hunting resources to the stopping of hunting???
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