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RI House has approved a controversial 'assault weapons' ban. Here's what happened.
The proposed "assault weapons" ban has passed the RI House, but not without fierce debate. Here's what happened, and what's ...
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Assault weapons ban passes RI House, bill heads to Senate Judiciary Committee
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RI's proposed 'assault weapons' ban passes its first-ever vote. What to expect next.
Most basically, the legislation – headed for first-ever votes in the Rhode Island legislature – would prohibit the ...
R.I. House passes ban on assault-style weapons
New Senate President Valarie Lawson “strongly supports the assault weapons ban legislation” and “will continue working with ...
If RI's 'assault weapons' ban becomes law, these towns are already standing to oppose it.
An 'assault weapons' ban for Rhode Island is getting its first vote this week, but cities and towns are already fighting it.
RI House passes controversial assault weapons ban
The R.I. House greenlighted a controversial assault weapons ban Thursday, allowing the legislation to clear yet another major ...
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RI's proposed 'assault weapons' ban passes its first-ever vote. What to expect next.
Rhode Island's House Judiciary Committee has approved an assault weapons ban. The bill's fate in the Senate is uncertain, posing a challenge for the new Senate president. The bill would ban ...