Peter Kendell, the NFU's deputy president, said it would be requesting help for farmers seeking cash flow, but would not be asking for a bail-out.

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"I think there are a lot of people who would want to take all of our guns if they could, " said co-sponsor Rep. Kendell Kroeker, a Republican.

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"It is impossible to square the elation that we felt just a year ago with the grief that we feel today, " said Kate Kendell, head of the National Center for Lesbian Rights.

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