Tag: Gun Violence

Gun Rights Face Whirlwind of Federal Action in 2024

The government says the Safer Communities Act enacted 18 months ago is curbing gun violence. Critics say the law is being used as a cudgel to enact gun control.
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Biden Attacks ‘Semi-Automatic’ Gun Ownership, Vows to Push Firearm Curbs During Lame Duck Congress

President Joe Biden on Nov. 24 called for “much stricter gun laws,” saying that he plans to push for a ban on “assault weapons” during the lame duck Congress.
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Gun Control is Political Control Instrument

When shooter entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, TX, and killed 19 children and 2 adults, this incident reignited the national discussion on gun regulation.

Sen. Booker: ‘Under No Illusion’ Congress Will Pass Major Gun Reform Laws

Sen. Cory Booker said he’s under “no illusion” that Congress will pass possible gun-reform legislation following mass shooting in Texas.
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‘Zero Tolerance’ for Gun Dealers Who Break Law Under New 5-Point Plan: Biden

President Joe Biden on Wednesday unveiled new measures that he says will address gun violence and violent crime, promising to aggressively...
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Remarks by President Biden on Gun Violence Prevention

President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and Attorney General Merrick Garland deliver remarks on gun violence prevention on...
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Atlanta Shootings Prove Universal Background Checks Like H.R. 8 Will Not Prevent Gun Violence

We had someone who went out and killed eight people and the gun that he used to do it...