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Biden calls Kamala Harris ‘boss’ and JD Vance ‘secretary’ in meandering remarks at gun control event
WASHINGTON — President Biden referred to Vice President Kamala Harris as his “boss” Thursday and used the wrong job title…
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“Red flag” laws barely used even as shootings and gun deaths soar
Chicago is one of the nation’s gun violence hotspots and a seemingly ideal place to employ Illinois’ “red flag” law…
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House passes assault weapons ban
The House voted Friday to ban semiautomatic assault weapons, as negotiations over police funding legislation continue. Almost all Republicans voted…
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New York approves new handgun rules after Supreme Court struck down previous restrictions
New York lawmakers approved a sweeping overhaul Friday of the state’s handgun licensing rules, seeking to preserve some limits on…
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What the Supreme Court’s new gun rights ruling means | CNN Politics
CNN — Justice Clarence Thomas opened the floodgates for all sorts of gun safety laws to be challenged in federal…
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Senators Announce Outline Of Bipartisan Gun Deal
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators announced a deal on an outline of a bill meant to address gun…
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The Ideal GOP Gun Bill Is No Bill At All
WASHINGTON ― Republicans outside of the small group of senators negotiating a potential bipartisan gun control deal aren’t exactly cheering…
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House passes package of gun control bills in response to Buffalo and Uvalde shootings
Washington — The Democratic-led House on Wednesday passed legislation to tighten the nation’s gun laws, as lawmakers in both chambers…
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Democratic Sen. Jon Tester Opposes New Restrictions On Semi-Automatic Weapons
WASHINGTON ― Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) says he does not support new restrictions on semi-automatic rifles, such as the weapon…
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