National Rifle Association
NRA Steps Up CT Lobbying Effort; ‘Thousands’ Hit Capitol To Oppose Gun Control
John Hohenwarter, an NRA state liaison, said the group decided to help organize the “lobby day” because there’s an accumulation of “made-for-TV lawmaking, not good policy.”
Lautenberg, McCarthy Introduce High-Capacity Magazine Ban Measure
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Frank Lautenberg didn’t waste any time introducing a measure that would limit ammunition magazines to hold ten bullets. Tuesday was the first day in the 113th Congress that bills could be introduced. A companion measure was also introduced in the House by Rep. Carolyn McCarthy and has 48 co-sponsors.
Fact Check Friday: Assault Weapons Sales Funding NRA Salaries?
Today’s claim to check is from newly sworn-in junior Connecticut U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy.
Gov. Christie Blasts NRA Over Use Of Obama’s Daughters In Ad
The Republican governor and father of four said the children of public figures should be off-limits to political attacks.
NRA President Defends Web Video Bloomberg Calls ‘Dumb PR’
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said a new National Rifle Association web video that labels President Barack Obama an “elitist hypocrite” is “dumb PR.”
President Obama Unveils Gun Violence Measures
The package includes a call on Congress to ban military-style assault weapons and high-capacity magazine and it would close loopholes in the gun sale background check system.
Bloomberg: New NRA Shooting App Is ‘Height Of Hypocrisy,’ ‘Mind-Boggling’
The National Rifle Association has released a free smartphone and tablet application that allows users to practice their aim. “NRA: Practice Range” was released over the weekend and was rated for use by children as young as 4 years old, according to the iTunes rating system.
Obama To Outline Action Against Gun Violence Wednesday
The White House said President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden will be joined by children who wrote the president letters after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.
NRA Says Gun Control Proposal Won’t Make It In Congress
Two days before Vice President Joseph Biden was due to give President Barack Obama recommendation on curbing gun violence, the National Rifle Association has said an assault weapons ban will nto pass in Congress.
School Shooting Rattles Calif. As Biden Meets With NRA, Gun Group From Newtown
Two people were wounded Thursday in a school shooting in the city of Taft, Calif., according to the Kern County Sheriff’s Office.
School Safety Forum Held On Long Island
Educators and security experts came together to discuss everything from installing new cameras, lockdown systems and to remind everyone that if you see something, say something.
Bloomberg Offers Explanation For Controversial Remarks Comparing Teacher’s Union To NRA
Mayor Michael Bloomberg continues to take heat for comments he made on his radio show last week.
Bloomberg Slammed For Comparing Teachers’ Union To NRA
Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Sunday drew a backlash over a remark he made on his radio show.
Marlboro, N.J. Students Return To Class With Armed Guards In Schools
The Marlboro Board of Education in Monmouth County voted last month to have an uniformed officer in all of its nine schools following the deadly shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.
Bloomberg: Armed Guards In Staten Island Schools Are A ‘Terrible Idea’
A proposal on Staten Island to put retired police officers with guns in all borough schools received a blunt response from Mayor Michael Bloomberg this week.
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