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Serving proudly since 1873 as the beautiful Nebraska Panhandle's first newspaper
WASHINGTON — Supporters of President Barack Obama’s gun-control proposals are planning a methodical, state-by-state campaign to try to persuade key lawmakers that it’s in their political interest to back his sweeping effort to crack down on firearms and ammunition sales and expand criminal background checks.
To succeed will require overturning two decades of conventional wisdom that gun control is bad politics.
The National Rifle Association is confident that argument won’t sell. But with polls showing majorities supporting new gun laws a month after the Connecticut shooting deaths of 20 schoo...
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