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House Democrats push on gun control
WASHINGTON — House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco), joined by members of her caucus personally touched by gun violence, launched a drive Wednesday to build support for new gun restrictions. "All too often, we see these mass...
Tags: Lobbying, Interior Policy, Long Island, Shootings, Mike Thompson
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Anders Behring Breivik got his ammo ... here
Opinion L.A.Anders Behring Breivik: Anders Breivik decided to "buy American" for the ammo he used to allegedly kill 78 people in Norway.... -
Post-Tucson, will Dick Cheney's quote give Obama cover for a State of the Union gun control measure?
Top of the TicketThe Democrat has been consistently silent on the gun control issue since the Tucson shootings.... -
Close the gun control loophole
ONE OF THE FEW gun control issues most Americans can agree on is that it is insanity to allow the mentally disturbed to bear arms. But that's just what happened in Virginia, where, despite a judge's 2005 finding that Seung-hui Cho posed an "imminent...Tags: Social Issues, Politics, George W. Bush, Mental Illness, Death
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Bush signs bill geared to toughen screening of gun buyers
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWASHINGTON -- A rare piece of gun legislation finds the National Rifle Association and the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence on the same side, and President Bush signed such a bill Tuesday. The measure, Congress' response to last year's Virginia...Tags: Social Issues, Politics, Mental Health, Firearms, Crime, Law and Justice
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Small steps on gun control
WHO SAYS gun control is dead in the United States? As Wednesday's passage in the House of what could be the first major federal gun-control law in a decade proves, it is still possible to limit weapons sales in this country — as long as the National...Tags: Social Issues, Columbine High School, Politics, George W. Bush, Derivative Securities
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Teacher Shot At Sandy Hook Elementary To Attend State Of The Union
The Hartford CourantNatalie Hammond, the lead teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School who survived being shot on Dec. 14, will listen to the President Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday from the gallery of the House of the Representatives. U.S. Rep. Elizabeth Esty,...Tags: Rosa DeLauro, U.S. Congress, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Career and Workplace, Injuries and Wounds
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Murphy, Blumenthal, Feinstein To Propose Assault Weapon Ban Thursday
Members of Congress and a coalition of mayors, law enforcement officers, gun safety organizations and other groups will hold a press conference Thursday, January 24, to introduce legislation on military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition...Tags: Interior Policy, Ed Perlmutter, Personal Weapon Control, Assault, Politics
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Obama to unveil gun violence measures Wednesday
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's broad effort to reduce gun violence will include proposed bans on military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines as well as more than a dozen executive orders aimed at circumventing...Tags: Lobbying, Interior Policy, Jay Carney, Politics, Joe Biden
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Frankel jumps into gun-control debate
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — From the big gun-toting state of Florida, Congresswoman Lois Frankel joined a legislative push on Monday to ban large rapid-fire magazines and require criminal-background checks for gun-show sales.... -
States making moves on gun control
WASHINGTON - America has been here time and time again. After Columbine. After Virginia Tech. After Tucson. In the last three decades, the nation has grieved over more than 60 mass shootings. But something changed after the massacre last month at...Tags: Interior Policy, Lindsey O. Graham, Politics, Martin O'Malley, Joe Biden
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States making moves on gun control
WASHINGTON — America has been here time and time again. After Columbine. After Virginia Tech. After Tucson. In the last three decades, the nation has grieved over more than 60 mass shootings. But something changed after the massacre last...Tags: Lindsey O. Graham, Interior Policy, Politics, Joe Biden, Gun Control
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