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AL: Want to buy a handgun? Lawmaker wants you to be 21, have a permit first
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Bruce W. Krafft
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"There has been a flurry of gun control measures coming out of Congress. The most recent targets handgun sales."
"Let's talk about that."
"What's the proposal?"
"Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, and three Connecticut lawmakers have introduced the Handgun Purchasers Licensing Act. The act would require people to obtain a license to purchase a handgun, something that's currently not required in Alabama. Rifles and other types of firearms would be exempt from the regulations."
"Specifically...."
"The act would establish a grant program through the Department of Justice that would encourage states to establish permit-to-purchase requirements for all handguns. ..." ... |
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lostone1413
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| Coming from the same Government that sees nothing wrong in letting BATF arm the gangs and drug cartels |
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| We'll take one step at a time, and the first is necessarily - given the political realities - very modest. We'll have to start working again to strengthen the law, and then again to strengthen the next law and again and again. Our ultimate goal, total control of handguns, is going to take time. The first problem is to slow down production and sales. Next is to get registration. The final problem is to make possession of all handguns and ammunition (with a few exceptions) totally illegal. — Pete Shields, founder of Handgun Control, Inc., New Yorker Magazine, June 26, 1976, pg. 53 |
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