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    Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  1. An Angry Obama Lashes Out At Senate's Rejection Of Gun Measures

    Angered by a resounding defeat Wednesday of proposed gun control legislation that grew out of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, President Barack Obama stood outside the White House with parents of murdered Newtown first-graders and vowed: "This effort is not over."
    The Hartford Courant
    Angered by a resounding defeat Wednesday of proposed gun control legislation that grew out of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, President Barack Obama stood outside the White House with parents of murdered Newtown first-graders and vowed: "This...

    Tags: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Firearms, Gabrielle Giffords, U.S. Senate, Sandy Hook Elementary School

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

  2. Senate moves to begin debate on gun measures

    WASHINGTON -- The Senate may begin voting as soon as Thursday on legislation intended to reduce gun violence, after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) decided Tuesday to initiate the procedural steps required to overcome a threatened filibuster by a group of Republicans.
    WASHINGTON -- The Senate may begin voting as soon as Thursday on legislation intended to reduce gun violence, after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) decided Tuesday to initiate the procedural steps required to overcome a threatened filibuster by...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Harry Reid, Mike Johanns, Susan Collins, Gun Control

    3. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  3. Activists Accuse Congresswoman DeLauro of Taking Too Long to Weigh in on Deportations

    Josemaria Islas and Rosa DeLauro would seem to make an unlikely political couple. He's an undocumented factory worker from Mexico now scheduled for deportation; while she's one of the richest and most powerful people in Congress.
    Josemaria Islas and Rosa DeLauro would seem to make an unlikely political couple. He's an undocumented factory worker from Mexico now scheduled for deportation; while she's one of the richest and most powerful people in Congress. The connection is the...

    Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Illegal Immigrants, Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), Politics, Chris Murphy

    4. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  4. Internet Sales Tax Bill – Backed By Obama – Expected To Pass Senate This Week

    A measure to empower U.S. states to require out-of-state retailers to collect online sales tax is expected to pass the Senate this week, after winning official backing from President Barack Obama Monday. Seventy-four senators voted Monday to limit debate...

    Tags: Kevin B Sullivan, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, Jay Carney, E-Commerce Industry

    5. Apr 21, 2013 |Column| Hartford Courant

  5. Just a Bad, Sad Week

    The Hartford Courant
    It was not a good week: At the Boston Marathon, where bombs killed and maimed. In West, Texas, where a fertilizer plant exploded, taking lives and leveling the community. For the media, which seemed to get it first more than it got it right. And in...

    Tags: Adultery, University of Connecticut Football, U.S. Senate, Sports, Mark Sanford

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

  6. Senate showdown set on gun control

    WASHINGTON — After four months of debate and maneuvering, the Senate headed for a showdown over gun control — a series of back-to-back votes on rival plans Wednesday afternoon that could end in the collapse of the entire effort.
    WASHINGTON — After four months of debate and maneuvering, the Senate headed for a showdown over gun control — a series of back-to-back votes on rival plans Wednesday afternoon that could end in the collapse of the entire effort. The...

    Tags: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Harry Reid, Mark Kelly, Dianne Feinstein, Frank Lautenberg

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

  7. 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: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Harry Reid, Mark Kelly, Lisa Murkowski, Chuck Schumer

    8. Apr 15, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  8. 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: Autism, Sandy Hook Promise, Politics, Chris Murphy, Crime, Law and Justice

    9. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Senate votes to consider gun control laws

    WASHINGTON — In a lopsided vote, the Senate launched a debate Thursday over the most significant gun legislation in more than a decade, setting up a contest that could last weeks between reinvigorated advocates for stricter laws and conservatives who oppose them as a violation of the 2nd Amendment.
    WASHINGTON — In a lopsided vote, the Senate launched a debate Thursday over the most significant gun legislation in more than a decade, setting up a contest that could last weeks between reinvigorated advocates for stricter laws and conservatives...

    Tags: Mark Pryor, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Crime, Law and Justice, Chuck Schumer, Rand Paul

    10. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  10. Gun Debate Shouldn't Stall Coltsville Park Effort

    That Connecticut's congressional delegation is battling for gun safety legislation while trying to have a historic gun manufactory designated a National Historic Park is a perhaps unfortunate coincidence — but nothing more than that.
    That Connecticut's congressional delegation is battling for gun safety legislation while trying to have a historic gun manufactory designated a National Historic Park is a perhaps unfortunate coincidence — but nothing more than that. The factory...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Gun Control, Travel, Politics, Government

    11. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  11. Newtown Families Make Their Case In Washington

    WASHINGTON — At the end of an emotional day of deeply personal meetings with senators Wednesday, families of victims of the Newtown school massacre sat down for a public conversation with Sen. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat who had just announced a dramatic compromise on gun control.
    The Hartford Courant
    WASHINGTON — At the end of an emotional day of deeply personal meetings with senators Wednesday, families of victims of the Newtown school massacre sat down for a public conversation with Sen. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat who had just...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Democratic Party, Gun Control, Parties and Movements, Sandy Hook Promise

    12. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Senate votes to overcome filibuster of gun bill

    WASHINGTON – The Senate crossed the first of many hurdles Thursday in the drive to pass new gun legislation, with a bipartisan vote to begin what could be weeks of debate on the issue.
    WASHINGTON – The Senate crossed the first of many hurdles Thursday in the drive to pass new gun legislation, with a bipartisan vote to begin what could be weeks of debate on the issue. By a 68-31 margin, senators moved to open formal consideration...

    Tags: Elections, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Health and Safety at School, Chuck Schumer, Joe Manchin III

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