WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)—June 16, 2014. Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-IL) issued the following statement in response to today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision cracking down on straw purchases of firearms. In Abramski v. United States, the Court ruled that federal law makes it illegal to lie about being a straw purchaser on firearm background check paperwork, even if the eventual recipient would otherwise have been allowed to purchase a gun.
“I applaud the U.S. Supreme Court for reaching a…
