http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/16/amtrak.guns/index.html
Pretty resounding margin on the # of votes...
Pretty resounding margin on the # of votes...
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The Senate voted Wednesday to prohibit federal funding to Amtrak unless it allows licensed gun owners to transport their weapons on the passenger trains by next year.
One senator says the measure "is going to put a severe burden" on Amtrak.
One senator says the measure "is going to put a severe burden" on Amtrak.
The measure, an amendment to the Transportation and Housing Appropriations bill, passed 68-30.