Tag: Gun Control

Tricia Croney, the owner of Pretty Hunter, a Michigan-based company offering gun-related product lines for women, believes women "not only feel but behave much more confident" when they know how to hunt and how to defend themselves. She was one of many Great American Outdoor Show vendors appealing to the growing numbers of female gun enthusiasts. (Frank Craig for the Washington Examiner)

Women with guns: The next threat to the Democratic Party

Salena Zito · February 25, 2017 5:01 am

National Rifle Association Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer Wayne LaPierre speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Beltway Confidential

Prepared for war: Wayne LaPierre says NRA has ‘President Trump’s back’

Philip Wegmann · February 24, 2017 9:08 pm

After Sununu's signature, New Hampshire became the 12th state to do away with licensing requirements.er, left. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Beltway Confidential

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu shoots down conceal carry laws

Philip Wegmann · February 22, 2017 6:43 pm

Given that handguns accounted for nearly all gun murders in Maryland in 2015 (266 out of 279 of them), the knee-jerk rush to ban a peculiar kind of rifle based on its cosmetic appearance is both frustrating and astounding. (AP Photo)

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Court upholds Maryland’s irrational, feel-good gun law

David Freddoso · February 22, 2017 6:11 pm

A National Rifle Association employee mistakenly shot himself in the foot. (AP Photo/Debra Reid, File)

NRA moves from defense to offense under Trump

Anna Giaritelli · February 19, 2017 5:00 am

President Obama said his biggest policy disappointment as president was not passing gun control laws, according to an interview CNN aired Wednesday evening. (AP Photo/Agustin Marcarian)

Beltway Confidential

The truth about Obama’s Social Security gun grab

Chris Cox · February 18, 2017 12:30 am

Italian carnival float features giant Trump head

Daniel Chaitin · February 17, 2017 6:44 pm

Rule expanded who must automatically be entered into the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Beltway Confidential

Blatant media dishonesty on Republicans letting the mentally ill get guns

Becket Adams · February 16, 2017 5:44 pm

Senate votes to roll back Obama rule on gun access

Pete Kasperowicz · February 15, 2017 3:56 pm

Groups don't know how Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch would rule on abortion and gun rights. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Conservatives take a leap of faith on Gorsuch

Ryan Lovelace · February 15, 2017 5:01 am

You could walk around last week's Great American Outdoor Show, held in the massive Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center, and carry your firearms anywhere among the 650,000 square feet of displays. (Photo: Frank Craig)

At the world’s largest gun show, thankfulness for Trump

Salena Zito · February 14, 2017 5:01 am

President Trump has warned he may soon —œsend in the feds—? to Chicago to help reduce gun violence there, and while that may sound like a threat from the new president, there's a precedent for federal aid in reducing gun violence. (AP Photo/Matt Marton)

Here’s what Trump’s ‘send in the feds’ could mean for Chicago

Kelly Cohen · February 4, 2017 5:45 am