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To prod congressional action, bill would cut lawmakers’ pay after mass shootings
19 Apr 2024 19:25 GMT
… bill passes, members of Congress would have their pay reduced … ,’ and that is the congressional reaction to mass shootings no … for trying to change congressional inertia when it comes … all of a sudden the (National) Rifle Association will come after them,” …
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25 Years After the Columbine Massacre, Is There Any Hope to End America’s Epidemic of Gun Violence?
19 Apr 2024 18:26 GMT
… gun laws, their voices have been drowned out by the National Rifle Association …
Despite the NRA’s opposition, Congress passed the … rifles but machine guns and semi-automatics. Efforts to restrict gun … Congress must act, including by banning assault weapons …
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'Squad' member claims guns have more rights than women in US: 'It's sick'
18 Apr 2024 16:04 GMT
… , according to the congresswoman. The Gun Violence Archive states 113 … ,” Rep. Tlaib said. “Congress has become so numb – … restrictions on guns care more about the weapons then their … in politics, estimated the National Rifle Association spent more than $2 …
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The GOP wants to let psychopaths buy guns | Editorial
18 Apr 2024 11:08 GMT
… is too much for the NRA’s boys in Washington. Senator … Act, backed by 15 Republicans, Congress told the federal Bureau of … to broaden the category of gun sellers required to run background … domestic abusers to easily access guns through this enormous gap: What …
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Editorial: Scoring a bull’s-eye on gun-purchase background checks
17 Apr 2024 09:59 GMT
… weapons, and it’s what separates illegal guns, which not even NRA … background checks on all gun sales by licensed dealers, … a bipartisan compromise on guns — then promptly folded … Biden, Congress managed to pass the most significant gun safety legislation …
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Biden’s Contempt for the Rule of Law Laid Bare in Move to Close Imaginary ‘Gun Show Loophole’
17 Apr 2024 04:19 GMT
… the Constitution; namely, “commerce.”
Gun control advocates cleverly over the … a majority vote in the Congress – something that really chafes … the NRA, tens of thousands of lawful private gun sales … untold victims of guns acquired at gun shows without NICS …
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Background Checks Surge as Democrat Apparatus Continues Gun Control Push
16 Apr 2024 15:32 GMT
… push Congress to adopt red flag laws, an “assault weapons” ban … , people are flooding into gun stores for firearms.
Newsweek … AWR Hawkins: Universal Background Checks = Gun Registry
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Some of the … . Trump spoke at the NRA’s Great American Outdoor Show …
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The hidden cost of gun violence: Lack of federal funding and the search for solutions
16 Apr 2024 03:09 GMT
… “point man” for the National Rifle Association on Capitol Hill. And … with more than 200 million weapons. In that era, Mark … at gun rights. The NRA stepped up lobbying, and Congress passed … health problems.”
During a congressional hearing weeks later, Yale …
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‘Two different Americas’: States diverge on gun policies after high-profile shootings
19 Apr 2024 18:34 GMT
… guns without a permit. The National Rifle Association, which supported the measures, said … mass shootings adopted from the Congressional Research Service, which advises federal …
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U.S presidential polls: Issues for and against Biden, Trump
19 Apr 2024 05:49 GMT
… my predecessor called members of Congress in the Senate and … beat the National Rifle Association (NRA) when I signed the most significant gun safety law … the NRA he’s proud he did nothing on guns when … the NRA again! I’m demanding a ban on assault weapons …