FBI asks more time for checks under Brady law
Senators heard that over 6000 firearms were sold during the last 18 months due to state crime reporting gaps and that more than 180000 applicants could be disqualified, as FBI officials urged extending time for criminal history searches. The Brady law requires background checks within three business days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
FBI
David R. Loesch
Brady
Loesch
Senate Judiciary Committee
NICS
General Accounting Office
ATF
National Rifle Association
Cliinton
al Gore
Bill Powers
NRA
Max Schiueter
Vermont
Crime Information Center
Window guards urged to prevent child falls nationwide
The CPSC proposed window guard standards to deter child injuries from falls, recommending exterior screws for homes and apartments. About 12 children ten and younger die annually from falls, of which the agency warns. In a separate matter, Pauline Kanchanalak and Duangnet Kronenberg agreed to plead guilty to funneling illegal donations totaling 690000 dollars to the Democratic Party in 1996, aiming to gain access to President Clinton and administration officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Sukie
CPSC
Democratic Party
Pauline Kanchanalak
Duangnet Kronenberg
Guity
Justice Department
Department
Kanchanalak
Clinton
House blocks strict air rules funding loss feared across many towns
The House voted 226 to 199 to block enforcement of new air quality standards, erasing for now a list of cities and counties that would lose funds for not meeting metrics. The Senate has not acted, and the Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments on whether the EPA must consider compliance costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Supreme Court
Environmental Protection Agency
Clinton Aide Backing Bill to Tighten Teen Farm Work Rules
Labor Secretary Alexis Herman endorsed Sen. Tom Harkin's bill to tighten limits on teen work in agricultural and peddling jobs. The endorsement letter arrived late Wednesday and seeks to improve safety for young workers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Alexis Herman
Tom Harkin
Lowa
Harkin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rove
Asi
Eera AL
Erie Bivd. E
Syracuse
Thompson Road
Brueggers Bagels & Pep Boys
Lion of Dinettes
King Rady d& Stoels
Ley
Merunvaeaie
Aspendental
Talbots
Talbots.com
Knight Ridder Newspapers
Herman
Olan
Anata
Proud FirstAid S
CNY
ATV
Ans Eee Pvn
Chi Tatey
Werner
it _ ag SERVICES, INC
Visa
MasterCard
Discover
Syracuse - Wyndham Use
Marriott
Roe
Newd
Mel
Kiet
Orocessiors
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!