Dan Freedman

Hearst Newspapers

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National Editor at the Hearst Newspapers' Washington Bureau

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California's Senator Dianne Feinstein today announced a new  bill to ban assault weapons , replacing a ban that expired in 2004.

Dems Unveil Assault Weapons Ban Pleading for Grass-root Support

California's Senator Dianne Feinstein today announced a new bill to ban assault weapons , replacing a ban that expired in 2004.

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