David Remer: Legislation and PolicyReferences to actual Bills or Policy papers.Senate Backs Renewal of Assault Weapons Ban in Close Vote- March 2, 2004 The Senate voted today to extend for another decade a ban on military-style assault weapons and to require background checks on buyers at private gun shows. By Carl Hulse. New York Times: NYT HomePagehttp://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/02/politics/02CND-GUNS.html?ex=1393650000&en=c875c2... House Ethics System Broken, Groups Charge- March 2, 2004 AP Politicshttp://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,32969004,1467,f/ Senators Try to Extend Assault-Weapons Ban- March 2, 2004 AP Politicshttp://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,32914459,1467,f/ GOP Plans Votes to Put Democrats On the Spot- March 2, 2004 Washington Post: Nation and Politicshttp://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,32916551,2086,f/ Call-Up Notice for National Guard Units- March 2, 2004 New York Times: International Newshttp://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,32951916,164,f/ Divided Senate to Take on Weapons Bill- March 2, 2004 AP Politicshttp://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,32928348,1467,f/ Bush Seeks to Use $1M in Transition Funds- March 2, 2004 AP Politics By ALAN FRAM WASHINGTON - President Bush (news - web sites) is making an unprecedented request to use up to $1 million budgeted for a possible presidential transition to train top officials who would join his administration if he should win a second term. The proposal, which will require Congress' approval, is the first time a president has sought to use public transition funds to prepare officials to enter a re-elected administration, White House officials and...http://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,32928345,1467,f/ Bush Anti-Drug Plan to Target Pain Killers- March 1, 2004 AP Politicshttp://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,32881488,1467,f/ |