WASHINGTON, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Numerous American lawmakers and public figures spoke out on Tuesday by calling for action on gun control legislation in the wake of two mass shootings that happened in the United States in ten days, the Guardian reported. An 18-year-old man opened fire on Tu...
Politicians Shy Away From New Gun Control EffectsScott Horsley
It isn’t impossible. President Trumpsuggested in a speech on Mondaythat he would push for “red flag” laws. But Trump hasindicated support for gun control measuresafter previous mass shootings, andthen either backtracked or done littleas the measures failed to move through Congress. And...
1954) was a Democratic Congressional Representative from New York (22-year tenure) and a New York State Supreme Court Justice. He played a key role in establishing the committee that would become the House Committee on Un-American Activities, which he used to attack fascists, including Nazi...
Organizers said that it's hoped that the massive rallies and emotional speeches could instill momentum into the ongoing gun control movement. According to a newly-released poll, 69 percent of Americans support stricter gun control measures, up from 61 percent in October 2016....
Besides, there are millions of folks with lower incomes than you, even many in the ‘middle class’, who qualify for subsidies that people like you must support. That’s why they call it the ‘Affordable Heating and Air Conditioning Act’! Only people who don’t make much money can affor...
[Forced-birth politicians] are making their distrust of the voters pellucidly clear by fighting like hell to ensure that they can’t cast ballots protecting the right to abortion…Americansbroadly supportthe right to an abortion through viability, or about 24 weeks gestation…every time we put it...
September 29, 2024Ohio Star Staff The main argument in favor of foreign aid is that rich countries can and should help poor countries become more prosperous. And plenty of politicians are following that approach. According to the latest data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Develo...
He says this is coming from a man who came to power through the barrel of the gun and as the Attorney General, he has been responsible for many draconian laws that were shoved down the throats of people to simply ensure both he and the Prime ...
“The scale of Raziq’s abuses, carried out with American support, was shocking…. Raziq’s story complicates the comforting belief that brutality always backfires and undermines the U.S. military’s claim to have fought according to international law. Raziq’s violence was effective because ...