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Breaking News: Sources say NRA won't oppose background check deal
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<blockquote data-quote="Raoul Duke" data-source="post: 2136382" data-attributes="member: 27529"><p><a href="http://firstread.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/03/12/17286635-sources-nra-wont-oppose-background-check-deal-if-democrats-cede-tough-records-fight?lite" target="_blank">Sources: NRA won't oppose background check deal &#8211; if Democrats cede tough records fight</a></p><p></p><p><em>Senators negotiating a bill mandating background checks for all gun buyers are privately expecting the National Rifle Association not to fight the measure -- provided the legislation does not require private gun sellers to maintain records of the checks, NBC News has learned.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>If that requirement is met and key Republican negotiator Sen. Tom Coburn of Oklahoma signs on</strong>, the powerful gun lobby has signaled to lawmakers that they would not actively oppose the bill -- and not count votes in favor of it as part of its highly influential NRA lawmaker ratings -- according to Senate aides familiar with the stalled negotiations.</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Raoul Duke, post: 2136382, member: 27529"] [URL="http://firstread.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/03/12/17286635-sources-nra-wont-oppose-background-check-deal-if-democrats-cede-tough-records-fight?lite"]Sources: NRA won't oppose background check deal – if Democrats cede tough records fight[/URL] [I]Senators negotiating a bill mandating background checks for all gun buyers are privately expecting the National Rifle Association not to fight the measure -- provided the legislation does not require private gun sellers to maintain records of the checks, NBC News has learned. [B]If that requirement is met and key Republican negotiator Sen. Tom Coburn of Oklahoma signs on[/B], the powerful gun lobby has signaled to lawmakers that they would not actively oppose the bill -- and not count votes in favor of it as part of its highly influential NRA lawmaker ratings -- according to Senate aides familiar with the stalled negotiations.[/I] [/QUOTE]
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