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The Cato Institute seeks to broaden the parameters of public policy debate to allow consideration of the traditional American principles of limited government, individual liberty, free markets and peace. Toward that goal, the Institute strives to achieve greater involvement of the intelligent, concerned lay public in questions of policy and the proper role of government.
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				<title>What Next for D.C.'s Gun Laws (Commentary)</title>
				<link>http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=9584</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court ruled in June that provisions of Washington, D.C.'s gun laws are unconstitutional. Unfortunately, the city has responded with new regulations that are a flagrant attempt to circumvent the court's decision.

It's time for Congress to use the power granted to it in the Constitution...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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				<title>Heller's Kitchen (Commentary)</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[When the case of District of Columbia v. Heller was before the Supreme Court, Mayor Bloomberg filed a brief in support of the District's handgun ban, arguing that a militia-only interpretation of the Second Amendment was necessary to keep New York City's gun laws intact. On Thursday, when the Suprem...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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