....somewhat:

"The National Rifle Association, with which Manchin said he and Toomey have been in contact, stepped
away from its opposition to expanded background checks, calling the compromise "a positive
development." However, the NRA said, "no background check would have prevented the traged[ies] in
Newtown, Aurora, or Tucson."

http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2013...ompromise-reid

They could have added that none of the Maryland gun control provisions would have prevented the
tragedies either.



Salmonbait

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