Tag: Gun Control

Sen. Ted Cruz is shown.

Ted Cruz recommends strategy for responding to liberal ‘rage’

John Gage · September 9, 2019 10:12 pm

Patrick Steel, who comes to Politico from FBR and Co., an investment firm, has given an estimated $60,000 in the last 20 years to Democrats. (Credit: Politico)

Beltway Confidential

Politico sees a clever Republican conspiracy behind Democrats’ ludicrous leap leftward

Becket Adams · September 9, 2019 9:11 pm

Closeup shot of a man using a cellphone.

White House considers gun control plan that monitors phones of mentally ill

John Gage · September 9, 2019 8:39 pm

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks at an Economic Club of Washington luncheon gathering in Washington, Friday, March 8, 2019.

‘Hell to pay’: Democrats warn Republicans against ignoring background check bill

Susan Ferrechio · September 9, 2019 8:22 pm

Some of the weapons collected at Los Angeles Gun Buyback event are showcased Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 during a news conference at the LAPD headquarters in Los Angeles.

Beltway Confidential

Let’s retire the phrase ‘mandatory buybacks’ — the proper term is gun confiscation

Philip Klein · September 9, 2019 4:06 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, joins Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019.

Democrats ramp up pressure on GOP to take up their gun control bill

Susan Ferrechio · September 9, 2019 3:36 pm

David Hogg: US a ‘post-genocidal’ society with ‘history of white supremacy’

Tim Pearce · September 8, 2019 4:14 pm

Beto O'Rourke speaks.

Beto O’Rourke: ‘I don’t see the policemen going door to door’ with my mandatory gun buyback plan

Kerry Picket · September 7, 2019 6:22 pm

Kelli Ward is seen.

GOP leader slammed for saying Democratic candidate should be stopped ‘dead in his tracks’ on gun control

Ellie Bufkin · September 6, 2019 11:23 pm

A bump stock.

Houston man becomes first person indicted for owning a bump stock since Trump administration ban

Hunter Lovell · September 6, 2019 10:51 pm

Protester Matt McCabe holds a sign outside the National Rifle Association's headquarters building during a vigil for recent victims of gun violence.

Texas Lt. Gov. says he’s going to defy NRA and work to close background check loopholes

Mike Brest · September 6, 2019 8:59 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., speaks before the Democratic primary debate hosted by NBC News at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Wednesday, June 27, 2019, in Miami.

2020 Democratic dropouts exerting more influence than when they were in the race

Emily Brooks · September 6, 2019 4:00 am