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Governor Mills' statement on 72-hour waiting period bill | News

AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills announced today that she will allow LD 2238, "An Act to Address Gun Violence in Maine by Requiring a Waiting Period for Certain Firearm Purchases,"

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Legislature backs major gun reform

AUGUSTA — The Maine Legislature has passed gun safety reforms, sending expanded background checks, a 72-hour waiting period and a ban on bump stocks to Gov. Janet Mills for her

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Here's what we know about Democrats' response to the Lewiston mass shooting

A 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases and a network of mental health crisis centers are among proposals to be unveiled Wednesday by top Democrats in the Legislature in response to the mass shooting in Lewiston in October.

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Republicans try to block waiting period for gun purchases as Democrats unveil response to the Lewiston mass shooting

A 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases and a network of mental health crisis centers are among proposals to be unveiled Wednesday by top Democrats in the Legislature in response to the mass shooting in Lewiston in October.

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Here's what we know about Democrats' response to the Lewiston mass shooting

A 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases, a ban on bump stocks and a network of mental health crisis centers are among the measures Democratic leaders in the Legislature have proposed in response to the mass shooting in Lewiston.

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