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Gallup: Americans Support President Obama’s Gun Reform Proposals
From TPM: Given a choice to vote “for” or “against” nine of President Obama’s key proposals to reform the nation’s gun laws, Americans support all of them, a new Gallup poll released Wednesday found. Notably, Americans back criminal background checks for gun sales 91% to 8%, more mental health programs…
85% of Americans Overwhelmingly Support Sensible Gun Control Measures
From Rachel Maddow’s Blog: A Pew Research Center report released late yesterday found a majority of Americans support a wide variety of new measures, some by enormous margins. For example, 85% of Americans favor making private gun sales and sales at gun shows subject to background checks, while 80% support…
Obama Gun Control Proposals Unveiled, Marking Biggest Legislative Effort In A Generation
From HuffPo: The proposal, which comes at the end of a month-long review process spearheaded by Vice President Joe Biden, is broken down into four key subsections: law enforcement, the availability of dangerous firearms and ammunition, school safety and mental health. In an effort to touch on all four of…
NY Passes First US Gun Control Bill Since Newton Massacre
From AP: New York’s Assembly on Tuesday easily passed the toughest gun control law in the nation and the first since the Newtown, Conn., school shooting, calling for a tougher assault weapons ban and provisions to try to keep guns out of the hands of the mentally ill who make…