Obama seeks assault weapons ban, background checks on all gun sales
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Details emerge on gun control proposal coming today
President Barack Obama will unveil Wednesday a package of gun control proposals.
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Oregon Sheriff: I won’t enforce Obama’s new gun laws
An Oregon sheriff says he will not enforce any federal regulation that President Barack Obama lays out in his package of gun control proposals Wednesday.
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Gov. Cuomo signs nation’s first gun-control bill since Newtown massacre
The measure is the nation’s first gun-control bill since the massacre in Newtown, Connecticut.
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Biden plan offers 19 steps Obama could take on guns
Obama also could immediately appoint a director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, which has been without a permanent chief for six years.
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Poll: More people in favor of stricter gun laws
A new poll says there is a rising dissatisfaction with current gun laws
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NRA president: Gun control efforts will crumble in Congress
“I would say that the likelihood is they’re not going to be able to get an assault weapons ban through this Congress,” David Keene said on CNN’s “State of the Union.”
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Biden says Obama exploring executive orders to combat gun violence
“I’m convinced we can affect the well-being of millions of Americans, and take thousands of people out of harm’s way, if we act responsibly,” Biden said.
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Gabrielle Giffords and Mark Kelly to take on gun lobby
Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly have launched what they hope will mark a new era in the battle over gun rights in America.
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CNN anchor threatens to deport self if gun laws don’t change
British CNN host Piers Morgan says he may “deport himself” if America doesn’t change its “crazy gun laws,” according to the London Daily Mail.
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Controversy over gun permit database has happened in Va. before
The Virginia Citizen’s Defense League said that Virginia gun owners are no strangers to this type of exposure.
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NRA says violent games correspond with violent behavior
In the wake of the Newtown, Connecticut shooting, inspection of gun laws and video game violence have come to the forefront.
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