Thousands of gun control advocates join the “March for Our Lives” against gun violence in Washington on Saturday, June 11, 2022. WASHINGTON: Two horrific massacres in recent weeks have succeeded in bringing Democrats and Republicans close to the most significant federal legislation addressing US gun violence in three decades. Twenty senators — 10 from each
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Washington — The White House said Monday that President Joe Biden wants legislators to swiftly approve a bipartisan deal aimed at tightening gun control laws, improving school security and providing more mental health services in the wake of a spate of mass shootings that killed dozens of Americans – many of them young children –
SACRAMENTO—A package of gun control bills introduced by Democrat lawmakers passed the California Senate Appropriations Committee on June 13. Several of the bills were proposed or fast-tracked in response to the recent mass shooting incidents in Buffalo, New York; Uvalde, Texas; and Laguna Woods, California. The bills now await a hearing date on the Senate
On Monday, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines to advance legislation designed to put gun manufacturers out of business. S.1893, by Sens. Ruiz and Pou, is the only bill in Gov. Murphy’s package that has moved in the Senate, and that is a small bit of good news. However, S.1893 is a bad
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Bernie Sanders skewers Republican critic of ‘full-on socialism’ in Fox debate ‘Is guaranteeing healthcare to all people socialistic?’ senator asks Lindsey Graham in stellar defense of political philosophy Fox News is, to put it mildly, not known for indulging progressive politics – but the rightwing news channel gave it a go on Monday, when Bernie
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of U.S. senators, including Texan John Cornyn, announced Sunday the framework for a legislative deal to address gun violence in the aftermath of the May 24 mass shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead at a Uvalde elementary school. The tentative deal, for which Cornyn was the lead
US gun rights group encourages ‘real solutions’ to ‘stop violence’ following Congress’ bipartisan reform package The National Rifle Association (NRA) has vowed to “continue to oppose any effort to insert gun control policies” in response to the bipartisan “framework” passed by both houses of Congress over the weekend. The American gun rights group said in
Gun control legislation hit a bump in the road in Harrisburg today. Your NRA-ILA State Director attended a standing-room only hearing at the Capitol this morning and reported that the gun control bills on today’s agenda were recommitted to the House Local Government Committee. After the hearing, incensed gun control proponents literally chased after legislators
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Monday that “for the first time in a long time, the Senate has a path forward on legislation that will save lives.” | Drew Angerer/Getty Images Senate negotiators are racing to finalize legislative text for a gun safety bill, aiming to hold a vote on the final product
On Sunday, a group of 20 Senators – 10 Democrats and 10 Republicans – announced their framework on gun safety legislation. Democrats likely won’t be too enthused about the inclusion of mental health provisions, while Republicans don’t like elements such as the enhanced review process for people younger than 21. But even as he admitted
Fairfax, Va. – The NRA released the following statement following the announcement of a bipartisan agreement in the Senate: The NRA is committed to real solutions to help stop violence in our communities. We encourage our elected officials to provide more resources to secure our schools, fix to our severely broken mental health system and
The New York Times late Sunday endorsed Gov. Kathy Hochul in the Democratic gubernatorial primary, saying she is a refreshing change from ego-driven leaders of the past and poised to take on issues like gun violence, voting rights and abortion access. “It’s a moment, in other words, when leadership matters,” the editorial board wrote. “Gov.
A bipartisan group of 20 senators has forged a deal intended to stem gun violence in America, and — if the coalition holds — it could pass the most far-reaching steps on the issue in a generation. The agreement outlined Sunday in Washington includes both of Arizona’s Democratic senators, Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly. But it is
Good Monday Morning, Fellow Seekers. On Sunday, a bipartisan group of U.S. senators announced they’d reached a tentative agreement on a package of gun-violence reduction proposals that fall far short of those sought by the White House, Democrats and anti-violence activists, but one that still remains the first real hope of reforms in years. The deal was
On June 2, President Joe Biden gave a speech in which he demanded that Congress enact a gun ban and other severe gun control measures that he has supported throughout his political career. Among the policies Biden listed was the criminalization of private firearm transfers – sometimes inaccurately termed “universal background checks.” Biden commanded, “We
LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! Space is limited for the 2022 NRA Wisconsin State Conference this Saturday, June 18th, in Brookfield. Join your NRA-ILA for a great day in support of the Second Amendment. The conference will feature various dynamic speakers, including Aurelia Skipwith, former Director, U.S. Fish & Wildlife, your Wisconsin state legislators, and other local
Washington—A bipartisan group of US senators on Sunday proposed steps to curb gun violence following devastating mass shootings in Texas and New York, but the limited measures fall far short of the president’s calls for change. The shootings in May—one at a Texas elementary school that killed 19 young children and two teachers, and another