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Senate Democrats Face Tough Vote on Thune Gun Amendment

By Jessica Brady
Roll Call Staff
July 21, 2009, 2:15 p.m.

Senate Democrats who oppose a gun amendment to the defense authorization bill acknowledged Tuesday that it will be difficult for them to block the measure when it comes to the floor this week.

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