Indeed, federal law allows people on terror watch lists to purchase guns, and thousands of them have done so. (washingtonpost.com)
Esty urged her colleagues to vote on legislation to stop individuals on federal terror watch lists from purchasing firearms. (courant.com)
Their cries fall just shy of what Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy pledged to do last week when he signed an executive order that would bar the sale of firearms to anyone on federal terror watch lists in his state. (nystateofpolitics.com)