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Politics : Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: CalculatedRisk who wrote (47768)	9/8/2004 5:11:36 PM
From: CalculatedRisk	Respond to of 81568

Lawmakers want Bush to back renewal of assault weapon ban news.yahoo.com WASHINGTON (AFP) - Senators warned that the likely demise next week of a 10-year ban on semi-automatic assault guns will trigger a flood of such weapons in US cities. Senator Dianne Feinstein called the assault weapons ban "one of the most important public safety measures this country has seen." "This is truly a dark day in the Senate's history, as we let this ban, which has worked so well and saved lives, simply fade away," Feinstein said on the Senate floor. <MORE>