Friday, April 26, 2013

2nd Amendment Story: Gabrielle Giffords' gun control advocacy group to run ads against Sen Kelly Ayotte (R-NH)

Last week, Sen. Kelly Ayotte was a key vote in the U.S. Senate's 54-46 rejection of a plan by Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Republican Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania to require background checks for guns purchased at gun shows or on the Internet. 
Now, the Granite Status has learned, former Democratic U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and husband Mark Kelly's Americans for Responsible Solutions on Wednesday will launch a two-week, $49,000 radio ad buy throughout southern New Hampshire accusing the New Hampshire Republican of "ignoring" the will of Granite Staters. 
The state Republican Party dismissed Americans for Responsible Solutions as an out-of-state group and said Ayotte has "worked on legislation to strengthen the nation's flawed background check system and helped pass legislation to improve the mental health system."
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