Senators tackle gun violence anew while Feinstein's ban on assault weapons fades into history

7-12-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 30

As a new senator, one of the first votes Democrat Martin Heinrich cast was against legislation from Sen. Dianne Feinstein to reinstate an assault weapons ban in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook school shooting.

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