Tag: Gun Control

In essence, the Left seems to want predict who will actually commit a crime and preemptively ban them from obtaining a gun without any judicial process or appeal. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Beltway Confidential

A better approach to banning guns from those on the Terror Watch List

Ashe Schow · June 15, 2016 8:12 pm

Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., are seeking a legislative middle ground between Cornyn's bill, which would impose a three-day delay for those on the list, and Feinstein's bill, which would ban people on the terror watch list from buying guns. (AP Photos)

National Security

Cornyn, Feinstein in talks to find gun control compromise

Susan Ferrechio · June 15, 2016 7:33 pm

Sen. Markey said that the NRA —œcontrols the agenda of the United States Senate." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Senate Dem: NRA contributing to terrorism

Mariana Barillas · June 15, 2016 7:28 pm

White House: Orlando reveals NRA’s ‘lie’ about gun control

Susan Crabtree · June 15, 2016 6:36 pm

Trump's tweet caused political observers to wonder if he was tacking left on gun policy. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Trump, NRA not coordinating gun control pivot

David M. Drucker · June 15, 2016 6:27 pm

Trump to Meet with NRA about Terrorist Watch List Gun Ban

Chris Deaton · June 15, 2016 6:03 pm

"Not one of Donald Trump's reckless ideas would have saved a life in Orlando," Hillary Clinton said. (AP Photo)

Clinton: ‘Not one’ of Trump’s ‘reckless’ proposals would have stopped Orlando

Ariel Cohen · June 15, 2016 5:53 pm

(AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

NRA: Delay gun buys and investigate people on terrorism watch list

Kelly Cohen · June 15, 2016 5:22 pm

Under the bill, firearms dealers would be prohibited from selling "a semiautomatic assault weapon or large capacity ammunition clips" until the attorney general verifies that the buyer has "truthfully answered questions" on the firearms background check questionnaire. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

National Security

Dems: Feds should approve purchases of semiautomatic weapons

Pete Kasperowicz · June 15, 2016 4:57 pm

Dems halt Senate action with gun control ‘filibuster’

Susan Ferrechio · June 15, 2016 4:34 pm

"The least we can do is the no-fly, no-buy [bill]," said House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., referring to the legislation's commonly used name. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Dems demand vote on no-fly, no-buy bill

Susan Ferrechio · June 15, 2016 3:09 pm

Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump tweeted Wednesday, "I will be meeting with the NRA, who has endorsed me, about not allowing people on the terrorist watch list, or the no fly list, to buy guns." (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

National Security

Trump to meet with NRA about no guns for ‘no fly’ list

Gabby Morrongiello · June 15, 2016 2:51 pm