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White House warns GOP against filibuster on gun control billThe Hill (blog)White House press secretary Jay Carney on Tuesday criticized three Senate Republicans who have threatened to filibuster Senate gun control legislation. Carney said a filibuster would be “unfortunate” and would send the wrong message to the families of ...and more »

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