Friday, May 17, 2013
Rewriting History: GOP Senator Pretends He Voted For Expanded Background Checks
Rewriting History: GOP Senator Pretends He Voted For Expanded Background Checks: On his Facebook page Friday, Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) denied he ever voted against strengthened background checks amid blacklash over his opposition to the bipartisan Manchey-Toomey background checks amendment. Flake used his vote for a watered-down amendment offered by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) to argue that he voted to expand background checks. In reality, the [...]/p