The Nation's Mayors Oppose Thune Amendment, Actions To Weaken Gun Safety Laws
July 20, 2009
July 20, 2009
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- U.S. Conference of Mayors issued the following news release:
Statement from Seattle (WA) Mayor Greg Nickels U.S. Conference of Mayors President
"For more than four decades mayors have called for, and have worked hard to achieve, reasonable gun safety legislation which would keep guns out of the hands of criminals. In the 15 years since the initial passage of the Brady Law and the now-expired assault weapons ban, however, passage of additi . . .
Statement from Seattle (WA) Mayor Greg Nickels U.S. Conference of Mayors President
"For more than four decades mayors have called for, and have worked hard to achieve, reasonable gun safety legislation which would keep guns out of the hands of criminals. In the 15 years since the initial passage of the Brady Law and the now-expired assault weapons ban, however, passage of additi . . .