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Aug 01, 2008

Pelosi May Fold on D.C. Gun Law Legislation

We expect this from Rep. Mark Edward Souder (R-Ind.), but Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi? Say it ain’t so. The Hill is reporting that Pelosi may allow legislation to come to a vote that would do away with the city’s current ban on semi-automatic guns, trash the registration requirement for all guns and allow District residents to purchase guns in Virginia and Maryland and bring them into the city. But in a surprising twist,…

 
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