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It all comes down to Cathy Cloutier.  Today, the Senate will vote on a motion to (pardon the expression) discharge the assault weapons bill to the Senate floor for a…

1. The Mulrooney Retirement. On virtually every issue, Rep. Mike Mulrooney has been a traditional Democrat, and not a Chamber lackey. He supports workers, families, equal rights for all, and…

Let's talk assault weapons. Both public supporters and even John Carney have called for the assault weapons ban to be reconsidered.  Meaning, a vote on the floor of the Senate.…

Strap yourselves in. We're goin' for a ride.  It was a very busy legislative day on Tuesday. Here's the Session Activity Report. The highlights?: *Legislation providing 12 weeks of family…

Rep. Mike Mulrooney (D-17th RD) has announced that he will not seek reelection, according to WDEL. While Mulrooney has been especially strong on labor issues, he has also been one…

Yes, we have an outstanding candidate for State Auditor. One who is building some momentum.  I've been slow to recognize this development, but both Kevin Ohlandt and Blue Delaware have…

First, we must do a post-game wrap-up from last Thursday's action-packed session. You can follow along with the Session Activity Report. The high(and low)lights. The Equal Rights Amendment passed the…

1. It's Official: Sturgeon vs. Lavelle. Monsignor Lavelle has filed, much to the delight of the NRA. The Senator earned the monicker 'monsignor' by supporting the Catholic Diocese's cover-up of…

Greg Lavelle and Dave McBride.  The two senators who made sure that wielders of assault weapons will be able to mow down children, teachers, ordinary citizens, police, and others.  What…

I think they're just trolling Rep. PAL Longhurst now. Yes, the Senate passed the bump stock bill. And, yes, they placed yet another amendment onto the bill, making eight in…

Let's talk gun bills. What the General Assembly does, or does not do, with gun legislation will determine whether this session can be deemed even somewhat of a success.  How…