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September 14, 2004

 

Mr. Bush, If Your Ultimate Desire is to Build a Safer World, Why Would You Passively Watch a Ban on Assault Weapons Expire?

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1Bush: ‘Government Must Take the Side of Working Families,” CNN.com 3 Sep. 2004, 13 Sep. 2004.
2 Dan Eggen (Washington Post), “Industry Prepares for Lifting of Firearm Ban,” TwinCities.com (Pioneer Press) 12 Sep. 2004, 13 Sep. 2004.
3 Larry Bivins, “Ban On Assault Weapons Set to Expire Today,” The Jackson Sun News 13 Sep. 2004, 13 Sep. 2004.
4 Eggen.
5Assault Weapons Ban to Expire Soon Unless Voters Push Renewal,” The Morning Journal 7 July 2004, 13 Sep. 2004.
Evan Vucci, “Maryland Shootings,” The Associated Press 3 Oct. 2002, Image No. 6461150 (000VY).
Steve Helber, “Sniper Shootings Muhammad,” The Associated Press 10 Sep. 2003, Image No. 6927673 (005X5).

Ethan Rider is majoring in history at Cal State University, Hayward. He actually sends these letters. Sometimes he gets a response.