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By Dave Smith
Jun 9, 2021
Albany, N.Y. - Soon gun manufacturers and dealers whose weapons wind up in the wrongs hands could be sued.
A bill that would allow lawsuits against gun manufacturers and dealers whose weapons wind up being used in criminal acts, is heading to Gov Cuomo s desk for signing. The assembly passed the bill after the Senate did last week.
Federal law gives the gun industry unique protection against lawsuits but it does contain an exception that says states can pass a law to reinstate some liability.
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Last Friday was the transportation-industrial complex’s long-awaited celebration for Amtrak’s $33.7 billion Gateway boondoggle. The budget-busting cabal of construction firms and unions and pols cheered the proposed Hudson tunnel’s record of decision from the Federal Railroad Administration. The $9.8 billion tubes are of little value until the other $23.9 billion is spent, which the boosters .