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PA Bill Number: HB2235

Title: Providing for regulation of the meat packing and food processing industry by creating facility health and safety committees in the workplace; ...

Description: Providing for regulation of the meat packing and food processing industry by creating facility health and safety committees in the workplace; ... ...

Last Action: Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY

Last Action Date: Apr 25, 2024

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Americans Should Be Able to Carry A Gun on An Airplane :: 08/19/2015

If you believe Air Marshals are a good idea, then you should believe that armed citizens on airplanes are a better idea. For one thing, as cnn.com reveals, the U.S. Air Marshal system is in shambles.

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Anti-Gunners: CSGV: Urging Armed Self-Defense = Blaming the Victim :: 08/19/2015

“Commenting on a gruesome case of domestic homicide that occurred in Geismar, Louisiana on August 9, 2015, Ascension Parish Sheriff Jeff Wiley advised women to do the following,” the anti-gunners at csgv.org report, accurately enough.

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Australia's Adler Shotgun Ban Overturned. . .Sort Of :: 08/19/2015

The ongoing battle over the Adler shotgun in Australia has taken a new plot twist. PM Tony Abbott who last week personally intervened to ban the Adler, pulled another fast one over firearms owners heads.

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Brits' 'Largest Ever' Gun Seizure! Guess How Many Guns . . . :: 08/19/2015

“Seven people have appeared in court over the UK’s largest ever seizure of guns that were allegedly smuggled into Britain on board a motor cruiser from France,” independent.co.uk reports. “Officers seized Czech-made assault rifles and Skorpion machine pistols stowed in bags along with silencers and 1,000 live rounds of ammunition during the operation on the River Medway, in Halling, Kent.”  I’ve deleted the number to increase the dramatic tension and, yes, OK, force curious readers to make the jump (gotta pay the bills). And the answer is . . .

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Clinton Talks Guns And 'Stand Your Ground' At Las Vegas Town Hall :: 08/19/2015

Hillary Clinton fielded questions about guns and about the self-defense law known as “stand your ground” during a town hall event held in Las Vegas on Tuesday.

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DC's Police Chief Accidentally Details What's Wrong With Gun Laws :: 08/19/2015

The chief of police in Washington, D.C., described all the issues created by the implementation of restrictive gun laws at a press conference about crime in the city Thursday.

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Evolution in Progress - Trump on Guns [VIDEO] :: 08/19/2015

Donald Trump is the frontrunner in the Republican field of presidential contenders at this time. He says that he is for the Second Amendment. All candidates say that they are for the Second Amendment, but many of them are lying.

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Gottlieb: 'Pols should pay lawsuit losses'; Walters live from SAF HQ :: 08/19/2015

When it was announced Monday that the District of Columbia had agreed to pay $75,000 in legal bills to the Second Amendment Foundation for its win in the Palmer case, SAF founder Alan Gottlieb made an observation that should have caused shudders among anti-gun municipal politicians everywhere.

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In Quiet Woods, a Clamorous Gun Debate :: 08/19/2015

SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah — As a lover of ancient rock art, Steve Acerson usually roams Utah’s backcountry searching for images of hunters and rams carved on boulders and canyon walls. But one morning, on a hillside speckled with those prehistoric petroglyphs, he was also finding signs of a younger civilization: Shotgun shells. Bullets. Shredded juniper trees. Exploded cans of spray paint.

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Playboy Playmate Denied Gun Permit by NYPD Because of "Sexy Pics on the Internet" :: 08/19/2015

New York, NY — A former Playboy Playmate was refused a gun permit by the NYPD recently, and she says that it is due to a $1.2 million lawsuit that she won against them in 2012.

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Regal Cinemas Blames Gun Owners For A Bag Search Policy Targeting Young Mothers :: 08/19/2015

Regal Cinemas is now posting a policy that they will search the bags of patrons wishing to watch movies in their establishments.

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Two Thugs Pummel 76-YEAR-OLD WOMAN Inside Omaha Church :: 08/19/2015

Police are searching for two thugs who assaulted and robbed a 76-year-old woman inside a cathedral just before Mass.

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Women Rising Through the Ranks in the Firearms Industry :: 08/19/2015

Much has been written about the increasing number of women entering the firearms marketplace. Back in March, Fortune magazine proclaimed Guns are barreling back, thanks to women.

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California School District Promotes Brady Campaign Message at Taxpayer Expense :: 08/18/2015

It’s the most wonderful time of the the year – the second half of August, when kids going back to school. That means more morning traffic and sometimes getting stuck behind those frequently-stopping big yellow land barges. In California, that also means taxpayer-funded government schools promoting the agenda of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Ownership.

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Here's Why People on the "No Fly List" Should Be Able to Buy Guns :: 08/18/2015

Back in February, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) introduced the Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2015along with co-sponsors Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.). All Democrats? Why ever would that be?

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NICS fixes and improvements to roll out in 2016 :: 08/18/2015

The FBI’s The National Instant Criminal Background Check System for Federal Firearms License transactions will be updated on Jan. 12, next year in order to make it available online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, as well as test the system and train employees to use it.

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Now Entering: The School Zone :: 08/18/2015

Well, it’s almost here folks! Can you tell? Parents are smiling, kids are grumbling, teachers are… well, yeah with the kids, so teachers are grumbling too. The 2015-16 school year is almost upon us! Anyone else ready to enter… the school zone?

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Researchers are wrong about private guns, police deaths :: 08/18/2015

Between 1996 and 2013, 991 police officers have been killed in the line of duty. These public servants put their lives on the line to protect Americans. Their deaths should concern everyone, including public health researchers.

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Surgeon general doubles down, calls gun violence a public health issue :: 08/18/2015

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy while speaking at the Asian American Journalists Association convention gala in San Francisco on Saturday reaffirmed his stance on gun violence in the United States, calling it a public health epidemic.

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Three Gun Control Proposals Republicans Can Actually Support . . .Unless You Read the Fine Print :: 08/18/2015

As usual, Mother Jones is all about pushing new gun control proposals. Their latest article on the subject uses a Pew research study to push forward the idea that there are some “common sense gun control proposals” that we can all agree on, no matter if you’re a Democrat or a Republican.

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