New Gun Laws for the New Year: Three Big Changes Coming for 2016 in These States

Posted on AllSides December 31, 2015

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Although President Barack Obama has expressed frustration about his inability to sign federal gun laws, liberal lawmakers at the state and local level have pushed through proposals to curb firearms.

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