Posted on 03/01/2013 4:42:08 PM PST by Red in Blue PA
A Long Island Republican says his vote in favor of New York’s new gun-control law was a “mistake” and is now co-sponsoring a bill to repeal it.
Freshman Sen. Phil Boyle, R-Suffolk County, issued a news release on Friday detailing his change of heart, criticizing the way the bill was rushed through the Legislature. The new law—known as the Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act, or SAFE Act—violates the Second Amendment, Boyle claims.
From Boyle’s statement:
“The so-called SAFE act was a mistake. Its passage lacked transparency and public input and its wording was ill-conceived and of questionable legality. Lawmakers ...
(Excerpt) Read more at blog.timesunion.com ...
Sort of like Judas trying to return the thirty pieces of silver.
No, but he sounds like nearly every politician in any country in the world. Why does this type rise up and how do they get elected?
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