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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Ish who wrote (56025)	11/1/2000 3:53:43 PM
From: lawdog	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

Gore's position on firearms does not include mandatory registration. Here is a summary of Gore's positions: 1. Focus on gun safety, not hunters & sportsmen. (Oct 17) 2. Restrict guns from wrong hands, not sportsmen & homeowners. (Oct 11) 3. Gun licensing by states, but no registration. (Oct 11) 4. No special lawsuit protection for gun makers. (Sep 30) 5. Mandatory background checks & child safety locks. (Aug 18) 6. Agrees with Bush on banning weapons; but wants registration. (Apr 21) 7. Nationally mandated, state-run system of photo licensing. (Apr 20) 8. Take on the NRA with presidential leadership. (Mar 1) Passed toughest gun control in 30 years; same for next 30. (Feb 21) 9. Maximize gun control within what’s politically possible. (Jan 5) 10. Counter gun lobby with ‘family lobby’ to shield kids. (Jun 1999) 11. Voted against some gun limitations while in Congress. (Jun 1999) 12. Supports background checks at gun shows, in tie-breaker. (May 1999) 13. Supports Brady Law and ban on assault weapons. (May 1999)