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Bush supports semi-auto gun ban. (Insider Report).

The New American

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Many of President George W. Bush's strongest Republican supporters are stunned. So are many of his Democrat opponents. Neither expected him to flip-flop on a core issue like gun control. Yet, on April 12th, the Washington Post reported that White House spokesman Scott McClellan had stated: "The president supports the [semi-auto ban], and he supports reauthorization of the current law."

What law is this? It is well-remembered by gun owners as the Clinton-Feinstein-Schumer bill. The two prime sponsors of this notorious gun grab were radical Democrat Senator Dianne Feinstein of California and then-Rep. Chuck Schumer of New York. Signed into law by President Clinton in 1994, it is scheduled to "sunset" in September 2004. On May 8th, Sen. Feinstein introduced legislation to reauthorize the ban. Responding to questions from reporters about President Bush's position on the matter, White House spokesman Ari Fleischer ...

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