Senate panel approves assault weapons ban amid partisan clash
Democrats push a bill banning semi automatic firearms with detachable magazines and 157 named weapons through the Senate Judiciary Committee on a 10 8 party line vote three months after the Newtown mass shooting. The measure faces likely defeat on the Senate floor as Republicans oppose broad bans and red state Democrats hesitate.
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