Republicans kill bid to immunize gun industry in Senate
Senate Republicans blocked the gunmaker liability bill after Democrats deepened gun control measures by extending the assault weapons ban and requiring background checks at private gun shows. The 90 to 8 vote ended chances for new gun legislation this year.
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U.S. Mint rolls out first new nickels in 66 years
The U.S. Mint begins shipping millions of new nickels to the Federal Reserve as the 1803 Louisiana Purchase design debuts on the back, replacing the Monticello image from 1938. A second ending design featuring Lewis and Clark will follow in the Westward Journey Nickel Series, with new reverse art showing intertwined hands symbolizing government and American Indians.
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Cheney backs federal ban on same sex marriage
Vice President Dick Cheney said he supports President Bush's push for a federal constitutional amendment banning gay marriages. He noted his daughter is gay and that the issue should be left to the states, but he affirmed the president's position in an MSNBC interview.
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