Tag: Gun Control

As the expiration of a ban on plastic guns draws nearer, the House voted in favor of a ten-year extension of the law as Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., pressed for new language directly targeting 3-D printed plastic guns. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

House passes firearms bill without addressing 3-D printed guns

Tim Mak · December 3, 2013 5:00 am

âWe need expanded background checks, and we need to create serious penalties for gun trafficking. There is no question that these kinds of measures would protect our kids and keep our communities safer,â Biden said.

Joe Biden makes gun-control plea ahead of Newtown anniversary

Brian Hughes · December 3, 2013 5:00 am

Lawmakers take aim at 3-D gun printing

Tim Mak · November 29, 2013 5:00 am

Gov. Christie was one of at least five Republican governors gathered at the recent Republican Governors Association fall conference who are being talked about as possible presidential contenders the next time around. (Kena Betancur/Getty Images)

Political Buzz: Chris Christie finds valuable friend in Haley Barbour

Washington Examiner · November 29, 2013 5:00 am

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

Beltway Confidential

The NRA strikes back at Mayor Bloomberg’s anti-gun Thanksgiving

Charlie Spiering · November 27, 2013 5:00 am

Obama presses Hollywood not to ‘glorify’ gun violence

Brian Hughes · November 26, 2013 5:00 am

The NRA released a cartoon of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg dressed as a turkey wearing a Pilgrim hat.

Washington Secrets

NRA says NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg has ruined Thanksgiving

Paul Bedard · November 26, 2013 5:00 am

Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. (AP/Julio Cortez)

Newtown official calls for release of 911 tapes

Associated Press · November 22, 2013 5:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Why opposition to gun control has increased over the last half-century

Michael Barone · November 22, 2013 5:00 am

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg mouthed off about my adopted hometown of Colorado Springs and my friends in nearby Pueblo in Rolling Stone magazine this month. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Michael Bloomberg’s gun control group issues talking points for Thanksgiving dinner

Charlie Spiering · November 20, 2013 5:00 am

Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. (AP/Julio Cortez)

Sandy Hook group asks parents for gun solutions

John Chrstoffersen · November 14, 2013 5:00 am

MSNBC personality Joe Scarborough is promoting his new book, "The Right Path." (Brian Ach/AP Images for The Hollywood Reporter)

Beltway Confidential

Joe Scarborough says he’s ‘disgusted’ by NRA’s response to mass shootings

Charlie Spiering · November 14, 2013 5:00 am