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Conn. reaches deal on tough gun laws after Newtown
Conn. reaches deal on tough gun laws after Newtown
Plus more that will likely make you mad...Such as:The proposal includes new registration requirements for existing magazines that carry 10 or more bullets...The package also creates what lawmakers said is the nation's first statewide dangerous weapon offender registry, creates a new "ammunition eligibility certificate," imposes immediate universal background checks for all firearms sales, and extends the state's assault weapons ban to 100 new types of firearms and requires that a weapon have only one of several features in order to be banned.
In Connecticut, we've broken the mold," he said. "Democrats and Republicans were able to come to an agreement on a strong, comprehensive bill. We can get it done here and they should get it done in their respective states and nationally in Congress.