Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100421:03:15:00
And the colonists. that is the current status of residents of washington, d.c. today. they pay taxes, but they have no voting representative in the federal government, and their best chance in years to rectify that injustice went kaput. d.c.'s nonvoting delegate polled a bill that would have given d.c. a vote in the house. even though democrats thought they might have been able to pass that bill this year, gun rights supporters attached to it what they call a poison pill amendment. that would have gutted d.c.'s locally passed gun laws. it was drafted by the nra. eleanor holmes norton would des...
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