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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.1791 Fairness in Firearm Testing Act</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/42691</id>
  <entry>
    <title>BATFE: Any Semi-Auto Can Be A Machine Gun</title>
    <link href="http://www.usacarry.com/forums/general-discussion/4424-batfe-any-semi-auto-can-machine-gun.html" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2008-10-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>USA Carry </name>
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Phil Gingrey's HR 1791 been law, it is safe to say that Olofson would not have been convicted. Gingrey's &quot;Fairness in Firearm Testing Act&quot; would require an unedited video of firearms testing in criminal cases to be made available to the .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.usacarry.com/forums/general-discussion/4424-batfe-any-semi-auto-can-machine-gun.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Legislation That Actually Needs Your Support - And No, It's Not ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2947873</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Observer </name>
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The Fairness in Firearms testing bill, HR 1791, will require the BATFE to use honest, open, and legitimate testing procedures for suspected firearm problems and investigations. The investigations would be required to be filmed and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://observanda.blogspot.com/2008/10/legislation-that-actually-needs-your.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Rogue Agency, A Crooked Judge, And David Olofson</title>
    <link href="http://justmytruth.wordpress.com/2008/07/25/the-rogue-agency-a-crooked-judge-and-david-olofson/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-26:/commentary/2559382</id>
    <updated>2008-07-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Justmytruth&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
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Phil Gingrey&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 1791 been law, it is safe to say that Olofson would not have been convicted. Gingrey&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s &#226;&#8364;&#339;Fairness in Firearm Testing Act&#226;&#8364;* would require an unedited video of firearms testing in criminal cases to be made available to the&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://justmytruth.wordpress.com/2008/07/25/the-rogue-agency-a-crooked-judge-and-david-olofson/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>BATFE: ANY SEMI-AUTO CAN BE A MACHINE GUN</title>
    <link href="http://revolutionradio.org/2008/07/22/batfe-any-semi-auto-can-be-a-machine-gun/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/commentary/2546293</id>
    <updated>2008-07-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>revolutionradio.org </name>
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Phil Gingrey&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 1791 been law, it is safe to say that Olofson would not have been convicted. Gingrey&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s &#226;&#8364;&#339;Fairness in Firearm Testing Act&#226;&#8364;* would require an unedited video of firearms testing in criminal cases to be made available to the&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://revolutionradio.org/2008/07/22/batfe-any-semi-auto-can-be-a-machine-gun/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah's Military Guys.. - Abuse of ...</title>
    <link href="http://thedonovan.com/archives/2008/01/abuse_of_federa.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-27:/commentary/3417567</id>
    <updated>2008-06-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah's Military... </name>
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HR 1791: Fairness in Firearm Testing Act, which would &quot;require the Bureau of Alcohol , Tobacco , Firearms , and Explosives to make video recordings of the examination and testing of firearms and ammunition, and for other purposes.&quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thedonovan.com/archives/2008/01/abuse_of_federa.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>no one is safe while the congress is in session&#226;&#8364;&#166;</title>
    <link href="http://patricksperry.wordpress.com/2008/06/15/no-one-is-safe-while-the-congress-is-in-session/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-15:/commentary/3156608</id>
    <updated>2008-06-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Conservative Libertarian Outpost </name>
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hr 1791 (gingrey, paul, mccotter, musgrave, sessions, rogers, boozman, jones, goode): this bill would require batfe to make videorecordings of firearms and ammunition testing. hr 1859 (mccarthy): this bill would reinstate the ban on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://patricksperry.wordpress.com/2008/06/15/no-one-is-safe-while-the-congress-is-in-session/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Act Testing</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/commentary/2224326</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Act Testing </name>
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... training and dissemination of materials on teaching methods and strategies, performance testing, educational technology, and materials development at the K-12 and postsecondary levels HR 1791, the Fairness in Firing Testing Act of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://act-testing.blogspot.com/2008/05/act-testing.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>&amp;#39;Fairness in Firearm Testing&amp;#39; (or &amp;#39;Shining a Spotlight on the ...</title>
    <link href="http://armedandsafe.blogspot.com/2008/05/fairness-in-firearm-testing-or-shining.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-19:/commentary/2214246</id>
    <updated>2008-05-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Untitled </name>
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HR 1791, the Fairness in Firing Testing Act of 2007, would outlaw the BATFE&amp;#39;s practice of submitting heavily edited (and quite questionable) video footage of the firearm testing as &amp;quot;evidence&amp;quot; of a violation. As War on Guns points, out, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://armedandsafe.blogspot.com/2008/05/fairness-in-firearm-testing-or-shining.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Video in Question</title>
    <link href="http://waronguns.blogspot.com/2008/05/video-in-question.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-19:/commentary/2214247</id>
    <updated>2008-05-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The War on Guns </name>
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You may want touch on that HR 1791 [Fairness in Firearm Testing Act] would have prevented editing, and we would all know &amp;quot;how&amp;quot; it was done.... Yeah...right...let&amp;#39;s see:. Last Action: Apr 20, 2007: House Judiciary: Referred to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://waronguns.blogspot.com/2008/05/video-in-question.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>second amendment news roundup for 5/19/08</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-19:/commentary/3156609</id>
    <updated>2008-05-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Liberty Sphere </name>
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armed and safe writes about the attempt to rein in the batfe in the 'fairness in firearms testing act', hr 1791: http://armedandsafe.blogspot.com/2008/05/fairness-in-firearm-testing-or-shining.html this is getting to be absolutely ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thelibertysphere.blogspot.com/2008/05/second-amendment-news-roundup-for-51908.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>lou dobbs on olofson and the batfx</title>
    <link href="http://ricketyclick.com/blog/index.php/2008/05/09/lou-dobbs-on-olofson-and-the-batfx/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-09:/commentary/3156610</id>
    <updated>2008-05-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>ricketyclick </name>
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there are two bills before congress, hr 4900 and hr 1791, requiring written testing procedures, and the video taping of every test. i&#226;&#8364;&#8482;ve said it before, and i&#226;&#8364;&#8482;ll say it again: as the batfx currently operates, firearms agents cannot ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ricketyclick.com/blog/index.php/2008/05/09/lou-dobbs-on-olofson-and-the-batfx/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Your Freedom Is At Stake!</title>
    <link href="http://michiganhuntingtoday.com/hooksandbullets/index.php/2008/04/13/your-freedom-is-at-stake/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-13:/commentary/2052954</id>
    <updated>2008-04-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Hooks &amp;amp; Bullets </name>
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Please call or write your representatives on this issue and this bill, ask for their support for this gentleman who has been falsely accused and ask for their support on HR 1791.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://michiganhuntingtoday.com/hooksandbullets/index.php/2008/04/13/your-freedom-is-at-stake/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>another example of why atf is badly in need of reform</title>
    <link href="http://virginiashootingsportsassociation.blogspot.com/2008/03/another-example-of-why-atf-is-badly-in.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-16:/commentary/3156612</id>
    <updated>2008-03-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Virginia Shooting Sports Association </name>
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there are two bills than need the support of gun owners that would bring much needed reform to atf, hr 4900 and hr 1791. hr 1791 - the fairness in firearm testing act - would direct the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://virginiashootingsportsassociation.blogspot.com/2008/03/another-example-of-why-atf-is-badly-in.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>abuse of federal police power and prosecutorial discretion.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/3180455</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah&amp;#39;s... </name>
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hr 1791: fairness in firearm testing act, which would &quot;require the bureau of alcohol , tobacco , firearms , and explosives to make video recordings of the examination and testing of firearms and ammunition, and for other purposes.&quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/01/abuse_of_federa.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The BATFE: Protector Or Menace?</title>
    <link href="http://www.commonfolkusingcommonsense.com/2007/11/27/the-batfe-protector-or-menace/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-27:/commentary/1477252</id>
    <updated>2007-11-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Common Folk Using Common Sense </name>
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Phil Gingrey (R-GA) has introduced HR 1791 to bring some overdue accountability to the BATFE. His bill would require the videotaping of the testing of all &#226;&#8364;&#339;crime&#226;&#8364;* guns involved in BATFE cases to see if the guns were really &#226;&#8364;&#339;evil&#226;&#8364;*. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.commonfolkusingcommonsense.com/2007/11/27/the-batfe-protector-or-menace/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Adults only</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-07:/commentary/1672330</id>
    <updated>2007-11-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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How many millions of dollars could have been used to go after ?real criminals,? or repair bridges, secure our borders, or whatever? Bottom line is Rep. Phil Gingrey?s HR 1791 will prevent BATFE waste and abuse. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gb.blog2articles.com/Adults-only/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Gun Owners of America&amp;#39;s latest on ATF abuses against the Firearms ...</title>
    <link href="http://redstradingpost.blogspot.com/2007/11/gun-owners-of-americas-latest-on-atf.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/commentary/1319691</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Red&amp;#39;s Trading Post </name>
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How many millions of dollars could have been used to go after &#226;&#8364;&#339;real criminals,&#226;&#8364;* or repair bridges, secure our borders, or whatever? Bottom line is Rep. Phil Gingrey&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 1791 will prevent BATFE waste and abuse. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://redstradingpost.blogspot.com/2007/11/gun-owners-of-americas-latest-on-atf.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Gun Owners of America&amp;#39;s latest on ATF abuses against the Firearms ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.tednugent.com/HUNTING/forums/thread/289897.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/commentary/1572069</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Hunting &amp;amp; 2nd Amendment Activism </name>
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How many millions of dollars could have been used to go after &#226;&#8364;&#339;real criminals,&#226;&#8364;* or repair bridges, secure our borders, or whatever? Bottom line is Rep. Phil Gingrey&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 1791 will prevent BATFE waste and abuse. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tednugent.com/HUNTING/forums/thread/289897.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 1791 Introduced</title>
    <link href="http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/80R/billtext/html/HR01791I.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/3012815</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring the memory of Clifton H. Cummings of Lubbock on the occasion of the annual Furr's, Inc., employee reunion.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/80R/billtext/html/HR01791I.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Legislation 2007: First Quarter Cont.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-10:/commentary/810455</id>
    <updated>2007-04-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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HR1791.IH: Fairness in Firearm Testing Act This bill will require BATFE to video record all firearms printing or testing, never alter the video and provide such video to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=150656244&amp;amp;blogID=251477347&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Gingrey introduces Fairness in Firearms Testing Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1810735/posts" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-02:/commentary/810457</id>
    <updated>2007-04-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>News/Activism </name>
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gingrey.house.gov Gingrey Contact: Becky Ruby (202) 225-2931 Gingrey introduces Fairness in Firearms Testing Act Improves accountability in firearm testing Washington, Mar 30 - US Congressman Phil Gingrey today introduced HR 1791, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1810735/posts&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>HR 1791: Fairness in Firearms Testing Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2007/04/02/hr_1791_fairness_in_firearms_testing_act/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-02:/commentary/810453</id>
    <updated>2007-04-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SayUncle </name>
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US Congressman Phil Gingrey today introduced HR 1791, the Fairness in Firearms Testing Act. This legislation improves consistency and accountability in firearm testing by giving US gun manufactures access to video documentation of their ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2007/04/02/hr_1791_fairness_in_firearms_testing_act/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Gingrey Introduces Fairness In Firearms Testing Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.nraila.org/News/Read/InTheNews.aspx?ID=9182" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-02:/commentary/2499073</id>
    <updated>2007-04-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>NRA-ILA News </name>
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US Congressman Phil Gingrey today introduced HR 1791, the Fairness in Firearms Testing Act. This legislation improves consistency and accountability in firearm testing by giving US gun manufactures access to video documentation of their ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nraila.org/News/Read/InTheNews.aspx?ID=9182&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 1791, The Fairness in Firearm Testing Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200504410.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-01:/commentary/3937222</id>
    <updated>2007-04-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - New Laws </name>
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US Congress: HR 1791, The Fairness in Firearm Testing Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200504410.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.R. 1791: Fairness in Firearm Testing Act (GovTrack.us)</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-1791" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-30:/commentary/3417566</id>
    <updated>2007-03-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>GovTrack.us Tracked Events </name>
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A bill in the US Congress: To require the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to make video recordings of the examination and testing of firearms and ammunition, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-1791&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 1791, To require the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-28:/commentary/810454</id>
    <updated>2007-03-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... </name>
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HR 1791 would require the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to make video recordings of the examination and testing of firearms and ammunition....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_1791.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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