Gun controlrefers to legislation and regulations that limit the ownership of firearms, restrict certain types of firearms, or determine where they may be carried. In the United States, gun control is a highly controversial topic that engenders debate surrounding public safety, state and federal gover...
For example, the alarmist title of a book by an anti-gun control organization, Dial 911 and Die by Richard W. Stevens, warns readers that the police have no legal obligation to protect citizens. Republican Congressional Representative Barbara Vucanovich in arguing against the Brady Handgun ...
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina, and Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut, are making progress as they hammer out details of revised"red flag" legislationthat they both hope can win sufficient GOP support to overcome a filibuster in the Senate, according to four p...
Republican Larry Hogan. The robocall says that “there’s only one candidate in the race for governor of Maryland who has stood strong against the Obama Bloomberg gun control agenda, that candidate is Larry Hogan
Republican men also stand out for their perspectives. Nearly three-quarters, 72%, say they believe guns make public places safer, a view shared by just under half of Republican women (48%), and one-third or fewer of Democrats or independents of either gender. And 73% of Republican men ...
“Republican Gov.JEFF LANDRY… has carried out a sweeping conservative agenda in just six months on the job. … The moves have made global headlines and firmly embedded Louisiana in the conservative movement on practically every issue animating the Republican base in 2024. Democrats are appalled...
DNC Video Attacks Republican Candidates on Gun ControlThe Democratic National Committee released a video SundayspotlightingRepublican presidential...Chaitin, Daniel
“… Doorley has been a Republican since 2015 she had been enrolled as a Democrat but switched parties during her bid for a second term in office. Their respective positions on gun rights was not immediately known …” We know what their position is. ...
The shootings have added new urgency to the country's ongoing debate over gun violence, though the prospects for federal legislation remain uncertain given staunch Republican opposition to any limits on firearms. In recent weeks, a bipartisan group of Senate negotiators have vowed to ...
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