SAY WHAT? -- Ahead of the U.S. Senate defeating a bipartisan bill that would have expanded background checks for commercial gun sales, we asked local folks what they thought about gun control generally. That's tonight's weekly "Say What?" segment.
Now we'd like to provide you with some background information.
For a brief history of gun control and gun rights see
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/guntime1.html
And many people forget that gun laws don't just come out of Washington, D.C. For a breakdown of state measures -- some more restrictive, but many others less restrictive -- see
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324883604578398843653264474.html#project=GUNSTATES20130404&articleTabs=interactive
And remember, we're always interested in getting your feedback. Sound off!
Now we'd like to provide you with some background information.
For a brief history of gun control and gun rights see
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/guntime1.html
And many people forget that gun laws don't just come out of Washington, D.C. For a breakdown of state measures -- some more restrictive, but many others less restrictive -- see
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324883604578398843653264474.html#project=GUNSTATES20130404&articleTabs=interactive
And remember, we're always interested in getting your feedback. Sound off!
