House Bill 1240 would ban guns defined as “assault weapons” in Washington state. The bill continues making progress in the legislature. Sen. Mike Padden is opposed to the measure.
VIDEO: KREM 2: Spokane-area lawmakers speak out on bill in legislature that would ban so-called ‘assault weapons’ featuring Sen. Mike Padden
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