Gun Control Forces Win House Victory on Handgun Sales Ban
Washington AP A 232-185 House vote preserves the 18 year old ban on interstate handgun sales as part of a broader gun control package. The outcome contrasts with earlier votes and aligns with police and handgun control groups seeking to tighten limits while NRA allies push for broader firearm provisions.
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House
National Rifle Association
Senate
Iebby
Harold L. Volkmer
D-Mo
Congress
Tain
Martin Luther King Jr
Robert F. Kennedy
William J. Hughes
D-N.j
Volkmer
Hughes
Hubert Williams
Police Foundation
Sarah Brady
James Brady
Handgun Control Inc
Reagan
NRA
John D. Dingell
D-Mich
NRA National Board
William M. Hendon
R-N.c
America
James A. Traficant Jr
Dohio
Farm Land Values Down 12 Percent for Second Year
Washington AP reports the average U.S. farm land value fell 12 percent for the second straight year, with the February 1 index at 596 dollars per acre from 697 a year earlier. Minnesota led losses at 26 percent, while Iowa and the Mississippi Delta also endured steep declines.
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U.S
Agriculture Department
Department
Minnesota
Iowa
Bill Heneberry
Heneberry
Mississippi Delta
Southern Plains
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