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Congress Responds to Anti's Efforts to Ban Lead in Ammo and Fishing Tackle - davetclown - 04-20-2011
Congress Responds to Anti's Efforts to Ban Lead in Ammo and Fishing Tackle
Members of the Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus are loading up their legislative firepower against anti-hunting animal rights advocates' attempt to ban the use of lead in ammunition and fishing tackle.
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Re: [davetclown] Congress Responds to Anti's Efforts to Ban Lead in Ammo and Fishing Tackle - gdn443 - 04-21-2011
It never made it out of committee here in CT. I hope due to all the fishermen emailing their rep. Part of the push was the government didn't see it as a good thing. We won this battle.
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Re: [gdn443] Congress Responds to Anti's Efforts to Ban Lead in Ammo and Fishing Tackle - Tarpon4me - 04-21-2011
One of the few we won......
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