On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks argued that even a ban on future purchases of guns would not reduce the number of guns in America and that reducing the number of guns in America would require something akin
President Joe Biden reacted to the assassination of former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, by praising Japan’s strict gun control laws.
A poll conducted by NPR/Ipsos shows that a majority of gun owners believe the passage of more gun control is a slippery slope to firearm confiscation.
Japan has some of the most “restrictive” gun controls in the world – legal provisions that appeared not to prevent the assassination of former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo at the hands of an apparent lone gunman on Friday.
Leaders of the U.S. Bishops’ Conference (USCCB) have decried the recent mass shooting in Highland Park, IL, calling for the strengthening of gun laws, as well as programs addressing “mental health, family, and cultural factors” behind gun violence.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) argued that Republicans have spent “the last six months” “tying themselves in a knot over guns and abortion and Trump instead of reaching across the table” to work with
During an interview with NBC on Wednesday, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) stated that Illinois has “very strong” gun laws, “there were all these signals” about the Highland Park shooter and so “if everything were perfect, we would have been able
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Senate Majority Whip Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) argued that Senate Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) doesn’t want to talk about gun control or abortion, “He wants to focus on whether Joe Biden pulled out of Afghanistan too soon, whether inflation can be dealt with successfully by Republicans as opposed to Democrats,” and “other, discreet issues.”
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Senate Majority Whip Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) stated that he doesn’t understand why “individuals have to purchase and own a gun that was made for military purposes and put a clip on this
Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart announced charges against the Highland Park shooting suspect and then pushed for gun controls that already exist in Illinois and Highland Park.
The Highland Park Police Department seized “16 Knives, a dagger, and a sword” from the suspect accused of shooting at a July 4 Parade in Highland Park, Illinois, three years before his rampage.
Georgetown University Law School Professor Rosa Brooks said Tuesday on MSNBC’s “The ReidOut” that Americans were “slaves” to the U.S. Constitution she said was written by “a tiny group of white slave-owning men.”
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) said Tuesday on MSNBC’s “All In” that “military assault weapons, capable of shredding the bodies of the victims” have nothing to do with the Second Amendment.
Vice President Kamala Harris visited the site of the July 4th Highland Park shooting on Tuesday, offering remarks to express sympathy to the community.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” Chicago Alderman and mayoral candidate Raymond Lopez stated that with the Highland Park shooting, “all of the warning signs were there. We just failed to put the pieces together.” And “Too often, we get into uncivilized arguments about gun ownership and we’re missing the main point that oftentimes, all of the keys that we need to recognize what’s going to happen are right there in front of us and we don’t act on them.”
MSNBC contributor Claire McCaskill said Tuesday on “Deadline” that people need to use their voices at the ballot box in the November midterm elections “to get rid of people who think we have to have high-capacity magazines available.”
Pennsylvania Senate Democrat candidate John Fetterman on Tuesday called on Senate Democrats to abolish the filibuster to pass “common-sense” gun control.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) signed gun control legislation Tuesday, creating a database of all ammo sold in the state, as well as six other provisions.
Chicago White Sox’s Liam Hendricks, an Australian, criticized U.S. gun policy on July 4, claiming it is easier to get a firearm than it is to get a driver’s license.
Highland Park’s Democrat Mayor Nancy Rotering blamed “gun culture” after her city’s “assault weapons” ban failed to stop the July 4th parade attack.
More than 50 people were shot over Fourth of July weekend in Mayor Eric Adam’s (D) New York City, at least three of whom died.
Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering (D) told NBC’s Today Show that the gun used in the attack on July 4th parade goers “was legally obtained.”
On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Deadline: White House,” Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-NY) said that achieving “freedom from gun violence,” “fundamental rights like abortion,” and “the right to live…on a livable planet moving forward” is still a work in progress and
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton (D) called for stricter gun control laws and said, “there are too many guns on our streets,” in a statement after a gunman murdered at least six and injured 24 more at a July 4 parade in Chicago’s Highland Park neighborhood.
Representative Mondaire Jones (D-NY) said Monday on MSNBC’s “Deadline” that if the Democrats win two more Senate seats in the upcoming midterm election, they will get rid of the filibuster to pass gun legislation.
President Joe Biden renewed his gun control push following the July 4, 2022, attack on a parade in the Highland Park suburb of Chicago.
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker (D) issued a statement after the horrific shooting at a July 4th parade in Highland Park near Chicago.
Police in Copenhagen, Denmark, say they do not currently believe a mass shooting at Field’s shopping mall was terror-related, and that the suspect had mental health issues.
Denmark has some of the most stringent gun controls in the world, yet numerous people were shot and some killed Sunday at the Field’s shopping mall in Copenhagen.
On Friday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Eric Bolling The Balance,” New York gubernatorial candidate and Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) contrasted New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s (D) declaration that she doesn’t “need to have numbers” to justify gun control proposals with
My favorite part of the post-Roe v. Wade era (other than writing “post-Roe v. Wade era”) is the pure joy that comes with the left’s terrible arguments.
A study conducted by FOX News Digital shows that higher gun ownership “[does] not correlate with more gun murders.”
Amarillo Mayor Ginger Nelson signed a letter to Gov. Greg Abbott (R) asking for more gun control last week while the nation was absorbed with Supreme Court decisions.
Overturning Roe v. Wade and declaring New York’s fascist conceal carry law unconstitutional are not only progress for the cause of human and civil rights — they will also save countless innocent lives.
New Jersey’s acting Attorney General Matthew Platkin issued a June 24, 2022, directive to “All Law Enforcement Chief Executives and County Prosecutors.”
Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) and thirteen other House Republicans crossed the aisle and voted with Democrats to pass gun control 234-193 on Friday.
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee (D) signed legislation this week banning ammunition magazines that hold more than ten rounds and giving current owners of said magazines six months to surrender them.
During her Friday morning press conference a distraught Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) lambasted SCOTUS’s decision overruling Roe v. Wade and their ruling the Second Amendment protects the right to carry a gun outside the home.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell praised the gun controls passed by the Senate on Thursday, describing them as “common-sense guardrails” that increase safety.
President Joe Biden celebrated the Senate passage of a new gun control bill on Thursday evening, thanks to 15 Senate Republicans who supported the bill.
