Tag: Gun Control

David Foley, center, looks as a handgun while shopping at the Spring Guns and Ammo store in Spring, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Gun industry’s economic impact soars 158%, jobs, wages up, record taxes paid

Paul Bedard · April 12, 2016 11:18 am

Sarah Bard, of Gilbert, shoots at Caswell Shooting Club in Mesa, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)

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NRA: Hillary Clinton is great for gun sales, five records hit

Paul Bedard · April 10, 2016 7:30 pm

NRA President Allan Cors. NRA Photo/Michael Ives

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NRA warns: Supreme Court Justice Barack Obama

Paul Bedard · April 5, 2016 6:54 pm

"We've got our work cut out for us, but let's not grow weary doing good because in due time we will harvest if we stay focus," Hillary Clinton said, referencing a Bible verse. (AP Photo)

Clinton turns back to gun control in Wisconsin

Ariel Cohen · March 29, 2016 5:14 pm

Petition seeks open carry at GOP convention

Daniel Chaitin · March 27, 2016 9:17 pm

Comedian Carlo Goias, who uses the stage name Carlo Bellario, was charged with firing the fake gun without a state gun permit as part of the Garden State's insanely strict gun laws. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

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New Jersey man faces 10 years in prison for firing prop gun in film

Ashe Schow · March 24, 2016 8:27 pm

The legal filing against the former congresswoman is likely the handiwork of trickster Jonathan Lee Riches. (AP Photo/Bill Robles, File)

Media punked by likely hoax lawsuit

Becket Adams · March 24, 2016 7:00 pm

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Sheriffs rip Obama silence on murdered police, say he backs ‘those that kill us’

Paul Bedard · March 21, 2016 12:37 pm

"With all due respect, this is simplistic and wrong," Mark Barden wrote with his wife, Jackie. (AP Photo/Molly Riley, File)

Newtown parents slam Sanders on gunmaker liability

Dan Friedman · March 19, 2016 6:41 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton embraces former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, center, and her husband astronaut Mark Kelly during a campaign stop, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016, in Derry, N.H. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Gun control groups merge to fight NRA, promote Clinton, gun bans

Paul Bedard · March 18, 2016 1:29 pm

National Rifle Association announced its plan to oppose Judge Merrick Garland. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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NRA: Hell no to Obama’s Supreme Court pick seen as ‘hostile’ to gun rights

Paul Bedard · March 16, 2016 8:42 pm

The bill would require the ATF to ban assault weapons and parts, including semiautomatic rifles, pistols and shotguns as defined in legislation proposed by gun control advocates last year. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Dem bill would force import ban on assault weapons

Pete Kasperowicz · March 16, 2016 7:33 pm