Nancy Pelosi: Americans ‘Overwhelmingly’ Support House Gun Control Bill
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) claimed Thursday morning that Democrat-sponsored universal background check legislation is “overwhelmingly” supported by the American people.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) claimed Thursday morning that Democrat-sponsored universal background check legislation is “overwhelmingly” supported by the American people.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) responded to the attack on the Congregation Chabad in Poway by calling for more gun control now.
Democrats overlooked the gun control failures leading up to the March 15, 2019, New Zealand mosque attacks, choosing instead to push bans and confiscations as the next step of an incremental gun control push.
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is fighting to ensure federal money cannot be used to arm teachers for self-defense or train armed teachers for classroom defense.
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is pushing a ban on AR-15s and similar firearms under the guise that “no one needs a semiautomatic rifle” for home defense.
Senate Democrats are considering blocking any and all legislation that does not include reopening the government, in a move they hope will pressure Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to permit a vote to reopen the government.
Senators Chris Murphy (D-CT) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) will be introducing legislation Tuesday to expand background checks.
Ventura County Sheriff Geoff Dean says the Thousand Oaks gunman used a legally purchased .45 caliber handgun in his attack.
A new ad by the campaign to re-elect Connecticut Democrat Sen. Chris Murphy touts gun control and universal health care as central issues for the people of his state and the nation.
According to a report in the Telegraph, Murphy received an “earful” from Connecticut citizens about the Democrats’ stance on open borders for illegal immigrants and the recent call for the abolition of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) by some.
Pres. Trump nominated Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) on Monday night and Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) responded by calling him a “Second Amendment radical.”
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) tweeted Saturday there is a “real” Second Amendment and an “imaginary” one and he believes the real one is “not absolute.”
President Trump will buck the NRA with a Sunday night announcement in which he call for raising the minimum purchase age for long guns to 21.
President Trump made clear Wednesday that he is moving forward with certain gun controls despite NRA opposition.
On Monday morning the White House signaled that President Trump supports the law Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) are pushing for the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS).
It the wake of the attack on unarmed innocents at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, it is important to remember that President Trump campaigned on allowing teachers to be armed for self-defense.
Colorado has universal background checks, a “high capacity” magazine ban, and 10 officers shot in five weeks, three fatally.
Sen. Diane Feinstein’s (D-CA) bump stock ban will get a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on December 6.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has ordered the FBI and ATF to review the National Instant Criminal Background System
Senate Democrats and their surrogates in various groups are currently pushing 21 new gun controls for law-abiding citizens.
Sens. John Cornyn, Chris Murphy, and Dianne Feinstein announced a new gun control bill which centers on background checks for gun purchases.
On November 13 Sen. John Cornyn announced he was ready to work with “[his] colleague from Connecticut” in pursuit of new gun legislation.
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) took to Twitter on Wednesday to hint that his Republican colleagues are ready to cave on gun control.
The Texas church shooter, Devin Kelley, acquired his gun via a background check at a retail sporting goods store in San Antonio.
Prof. John A. Tures says homicide rates are not markedly different for states with gun control for private sales vs states without.
Chris Murphy will be introducing gun control in reaction to the Las Vegas attack but admits it wouldn’t have stopped the attack in Vegas.
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is “urging” his Democrat colleagues to avoid gun control as debate over the budget begins.
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) says the federal “assault weapons” ban that lapsed in 2004 would have prevented the Las Vegas attack, had that ban still been in force today.
Various Democrats–and/or Democrat surrogates–have voiced support for nine different gun controls since Sunday.
On Sunday’s ‘Face the Nation’ Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) contended that concealed carry is not constitutionally protected.
Sen. Chris Murphy stressed that requiring a background check for every gun sale is the “North Star” for Democrats regarding gun control.
Democrats soften on gun control, and House Speaker Paul Ryan has seized the moment by dropping pro-gun legislation.
After the heinous attack in Las Vegas, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said Congress must “get off its ass” and restrict the Second Amendment.
Wednesday on MSNBC, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said if Republicans repeal the Affordable Care Act without replacing it, they will own any problems, and warned Republicans “shouldn’t bet” on getting any Democratic votes to rebuild iy. Murphy said, “Republicans right now,
Three bipartisan U.S. senators, including Texas senator John Cornyn, have introduced the Remedies for Refusal of Repatriation Act. “Casey’s Law” is named for a young woman who was murdered by a Haitian criminal illegal alien. He was in the country because he had not been deported after he was released from prison.
Monday on MSNBC, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) declared Congress was “quietly endorsing these mass murders” by not passing stronger gun control laws. Murphy said, “I think Secretary Clinton today outlined additional executive actions the Obama administration can take a look at bringing
Friday on CNN’s “Newsroom,” Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) partially blamed Congress for the tragic murder broadcast live on television of WDBJ journalists, 24-year old Alison Parker and 27-year old Adam Ward, arguing they have not passed gun control legislation, which makes Congress complicit.