Posted on 03/14/2013 8:33:56 AM PDT by CedarDave
With a requirement for background checks at gun shows bogged down in a Senate committee and the end of the legislative session looming, gun control advocates are steamed.
“I am extremely frustrated. I’m angry. I’m disappointed,” said Debbie Kuidis, a retired Albuquerque Police Department deputy chief who has been lobbying for House Bill 77. “What are they doing?”
The legislation sponsored by Rep. Miguel Garcia, D-Albuquerque, would require private sellers at gun shows to have background checks done on prospective buyers before they make a sale.
Garcia’s bill, which has had the support of Republican Gov. Susana Martinez, passed the House and one Senate committee and was sitting Wednesday on a clogged calendar in the Senate Judiciary Committee, where Chairman Richard Martinez, D-Espanola, hadn’t scheduled it to be heard.
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Without a treatise on Land Grant families in NM, some would like to sell, many don’t. It’s a bit of a overt threat to those who might want to sell, as well as to those who would buy.
“...gun control advocates are steamed....”
Waahhh. F*** ‘em.
Molon Labe.
” “...gun control advocates are steamed....”
Waahhh. F*** ‘em.
Molon Labe.”
Exactly.
Bitter clingers? Uh-oh.
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