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This again.
Once again, anti-gunners failed to get their way and, once again, they’re predicting that the refusal to add still more infringements to the Second Amendment will somehow cost lives.
OK, let me back up a bit.
As noted previously, Republican Vermont Gov. Phil Scott vetoed a bill that sought to impose a 24-hour wait on anyone looking to buy a gun. He felt he’d done enough damage to the Second Amendment, and felt it was time to devote resources and efforts into the underlying causes of both violence and suicide.
Proponents of a Vermont bill that would have imposed a 24-hour waiting period to buy handguns say the veto by the Republican governor was a political move that will cost the lives of people contemplating suicide and victims of domestic violence.
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Noncitizens who reside in Vermont s capital city Montpelier are now one step closer to being able to vote in certain local elections after the state Senate approved such a measure on Tuesday. I believe if someone wishes to be able to vote they should be a citizen, Vermont state Sen. Brian Collamore told Fox News in an interview. The Montpelier bill allows what is defined as a legal resident of the United States to be able to vote in city elections. . If someone is here on a permanent basis, why would he or she not want to participate in the process to become a citizen?
Vermont Senate okays noncitizens voting in capital city s elections foxnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from foxnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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In the titanic struggle for power between Democrats and Republicans in 2021, the battlefield is expanding. Having divided, again, over the impeachment of a president in January, the parties are now at war over voting rights in the states, the future of the filibuster in the Senate and the size of the Supreme Court.
Democrats question the validity of the 2020 census under Donald Trump. Republicans oppose the creation of a national commission to investigate the attack on the Capitol. Both disagree over history, which is why Joe Biden cancelled Trump’s 1776 commission his first day in office.
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