D.C. Approves New Gun Laws Prompted By Supreme Court Ruling

Seeded on Wed Jul 16, 2008 4:50 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

The D.C. Council approves new firearms legislation that will allow residents to begin applying for handgun permits this week.

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