Tag: Gun Control

Obama uses executive power to take new gun-control steps

Susan Crabtree · August 29, 2013 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Snoop Lion dreams of ‘no guns allowed’ on the streets

Charlie Spiering · August 28, 2013 4:00 am

AK-47 magazine.

Washington Secrets

Obama: Assault weapon industry’s No. 1 customer, buys 600,000 AK-47 magazines

Paul Bedard · August 22, 2013 4:00 am

Det. Anthony Mannuzza, left, and Police Officer Robert Martin, right, simulate a street stop during a training session at the New York Police Department's training facility on June 20, 2012. (AP File)

‘Stop and frisk’ doesn’t target minorities, it protects them

Michael Barone · August 21, 2013 4:00 am

Organizing for Action has sent out a gun-control email from Tom Mauser, father of slain Columbine High School student Daniel Mauser. (AP File)

Beltway Confidential

Obama team revives gun control push with Columbine email

Joel Gehrke · August 21, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., is the target of $350,000 worth of television ads by Mayors Against Illegal guns over his opposition of a Senate bill to expand background checks. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Michael Bloomberg’s ads complicate GOP attacks on Mark Pryor’s gun-control record

Rebecca Berg · August 9, 2013 4:00 am

Washington Secrets

Democratic anti-gun ‘guide’ urged using Trayvon Martin’s death to hit NRA, guns

Paul Bedard · August 8, 2013 4:00 am

Police accompanying parents and children after the December shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. AP Photo/Jessica Hill

Washington Secrets

Support for new gun laws drops since Newtown, most just want laws enforced

Paul Bedard · August 7, 2013 4:00 am

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., said that National Security Agency officials have âgotten too carried away with what is technologically possibleâ with respect to security. (AP/Dennis Cook)

Beltway Confidential

Patrick Leahy: Gun control is dead and Michael Bloomberg killed it

Joel Gehrke · August 5, 2013 4:00 am

The closest President Obama has come this year to dealing with jobs and the economy was during the fiscal cliff crisis in January. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Examiner Editorial: Obama puts big government ahead of jobs and the economy

Washington Examiner · August 5, 2013 4:00 am

"Defund [Obamacare] or own it," Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, said on the Senate floor Tuesday. "If you fund it, you're for it." (AP File)

Conservative firebrands want scalps, not hollow victories

Timothy P. Carney · July 30, 2013 4:00 am

George Zimmerman was acquitted of all charges in the tragic death of teenager Trayvon Martin. (AP/Gary W. Green, Orlando Sentinel)

Examiner Editorial: Eric Holder should investigate gun control failure in Chicago, forget George Zimmerman

Washington Examiner · July 26, 2013 4:00 am