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To: Repeal 16-17
The Senate has voted 62-36 to amend the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act to repeal the DC's gun control laws.

Poison pill?

38 posted on 02/26/2009 1:31:46 PM PST by Old Sarge ("Remember, remember, the Fourth of November, the Socialist treason and plot...")
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To: Old Sarge
Poison pill?

Well, the House could simply vote to remove that from the bill and then demand to go to conference. To clarify, that amendment also says the DC government would not have the authority to pass any gun control legislation.

42 posted on 02/26/2009 1:37:03 PM PST by Repeal 16-17 (Let me know when the Shooting starts.)
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