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Skelos says he'll push substantive changes in gun law

Cutouts of Sen. Dean Skelos, Gov. Andrew Cuomo

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The Legislature’s top Republican said Monday he’s looking to make substantive changes in New York’s recently adopted gun-control law -- including tweaking the maximum magazine size.

Senate co-leader Dean Skelos (R-Rockville Centre) said he’s not just interested in “technical amendments” to the law, as Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and Democrats have suggested.

“I think they [amendments] are going...

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