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Only one vote separated lawmakers from overriding a nationally publicized veto that would strip law enforcement officials of the ability for enforce federal gun laws. |
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Wrap: Missouri Republican leaders, Senators Tom Dempsey and Ron Richard went against party lines and voted to sustain a veto for a bill that would nullify federal gun laws.
The gun bill garnered exactly enough support to escape the House, but when the bill reached the Senate, Republican handler brian Nieves spent most of his time attacking Attorney General Chris Koster.
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Description: You Democrats might wanna think about that because when it's politically expedient for him to be a Republican again, guess what he's going to be? A Republican. |
In a post House veto session press conference, Governor Jay Nixon said this law was designed to be unconstitutional, unsafe and unnecessary.
Reporting from the Capitol, I'm Hanna Battah.
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Only one vote separated Missouri lawmakers from overriding a nationally publicized veto that would strip law enforcement officials of the ability to enforce federal gun laws. |
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Wrap: Missouri Republican leaders Senators Tom Dempsey and Ron Richard went against lines and voted to sustain a veto for a bill that would nullify federal gun laws.
The gun bill garnered exactly enough support to escape the House, but when the bill reached the Senate, Republican handler brian Nieves spent most of his time attacking Attorney General Chris Koster.
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Description: This is the most dishonest, disingenuine argument I have ever seen against any bill. Yet, Mr. President, it has been very effective. My hat is off to you Attorney General Chris Koster. |
In a post House veto session press conference, Governor Jay Nixon said this law was designed to be unconstitutional, unsafe and unnecessary.