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    To the Point

    Gun Control, Back on the Front Burner

    Gun control is not the "third rail of politics" for Democrats any more. They're forcing Senate Republicans to declare their opposition, and the issue could be a major one in the November election.

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    By Warren Olney • Oct 8, 2015 • 52m Listen

    Gun control is not the "third rail of politics" for Democrats any more. They're forcing Senate Republicans to declare their opposition, and the issue could be a major one in the November election.

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