Posted AT 7:19 PM EDT on 06/05/03
Liberals shut down debate on firearms registry
Ottawa — The federal government finally cleared the path Tuesday for administrative changes to the national firearms registry, changes the Liberals say will make the much maligned program more efficient and cost-effective. The Liberal majority first voted to shut down debate and later pushed through a motion that approved an unprecedented move by the Senate to split a Commons bill into two sections.
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