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BANG! Latest Gun-Ban Scheme Gets Shot Down in Congress

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‘Democrats are demanding that the American people give up their liberty’

This article originally appeared on WND.com

Guest by post by Bob Unruh 

Republicans in the U.S. Senate have shot down Chuck Schumer’s latest attack on the Second Amendment, blocking his attempt to adopt an “assault weapons” ban and universal background checks.

The Hill reported that Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., objected to demands by Schumer, D-N.Y., the Senate majority leader, to use unanimous consent to adopt the changes.

Schumer had insisted that what he called the “scourge” of gun violence is a national crisis, and “The American people are sick and tired of enduring one mass shooting after another.

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