The Manchin-Toomey Amendment called for background checks and required 60 votes to pass. (Photo/Mercury News) |
NRA is quite relieved; their Senators stayed bought.
Voted not to implement reforms the country sought.
Politics as usual; the famous Golden Rule...
If you've got enough of it, the Congress is your tool.
Lobbyists with money tell the Congress how to vote -
Wishes of the population given little note.
This, in my opinion, is a national disgrace.
One I hope we don't forget in the next Senate race.