Sen. Wyden Introduces Legislation to Close Dangerous Loophole to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors
August 07, 2020
August 07, 2020
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on Aug. 6:
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today joined U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and colleagues to introduce legislation to protect domestic violence survivors from gun violence by closing loopholes that allow domestic abusers to legally obtain weapons.
In 2018, Oregon closed the "boyfriend loophole" by expanding the definition of intimate partner to include people . . .
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today joined U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and colleagues to introduce legislation to protect domestic violence survivors from gun violence by closing loopholes that allow domestic abusers to legally obtain weapons.
In 2018, Oregon closed the "boyfriend loophole" by expanding the definition of intimate partner to include people . . .