Category Archives: Gun control

How Much Does a Senate Vote Cost? Ask the NRA

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Video | Guns Have Changed Shouldn’t Our Gun Laws?

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President Obama’s Remarks on the Senate Vote For Gun Reform & How They Voted

From Esquire: The Manchin-Toomey Amendment: How They Voted By The Editors Both my senators, Amy Klobachar and Al Franken voted for the BACKGROUND CHECKS. Curious if your senator voted for or against the popular Manchin-Toomey amendment? The widely supported (polling … Continue reading

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Video| First Lady Michelle Obama Speaks on Youth Violence & Guns in Chicago

First lady Michelle Obama speaks about 15 year-old Hadiya Pendleton who was shot and killed on the south side of Chicago earlier this year, during a luncheon at the Chicago Hilton in Chicago, Wednesday, April 10, 2013. The first lady … Continue reading

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Photos | President Obama speaks at University of Hartford on Gun Control

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Newtown families voice support for gun control

“Newtown” is now synonymous with unimaginable tragedy. But many of the families who suffered through it call it something else,”12/14,” the December day that they lost a son, daughter, or wife when a dark young man with dark dreams awoke, … Continue reading

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Photos | President Obama visits Minneapolis for gun control

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The Mentally ILL Hold Hearings on Gun Control

From where I sit, when you have victims of gun violence before you (one of them a former sitting member of Congress, who owned guns herself), including the parents of those innocent children massacred in Newtown, CT, imploring you and … Continue reading

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Sandy Hook Families Testify‏ at Public Hearing on Gun Control

NEWTOWN  Conn. — Newtown officials and parents of children killed in last month’s elementary school massacre called on lawmakers Wednesday to turn the tragedy into “the moment of transformation” by banning high-powered, military-style rifles and high-capacity magazines while providing better … Continue reading

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