Sentences with phrase «about gun reform»

A group of survivors of the shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School who refer to themselves as the «mass - shooting generation» have made it their mission to bring about gun reform

While much of the discussion about gun reform revolves around high caliber fire arms, the Brooklyn students and their families deal with issues around smaller illegal hand guns and gang violence in their communities.

The day after the December 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, where 20 children and six adults were killed, Mackenzie Daly wrote to then - President Barack Obama about gun reform.

Digi said that he would campaign about gun reform, addressing the borough's opioid epidemic, housing issues and advocating for faster ferry services to Manhattan.

This is about gun reform.

Zeldin - Almanza, who wore an orange hat and has turquoise braces, said she plans to meet with Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R - FL) soon to talk about gun reform.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, Trump was in Mar - a-Lago, playing golf — and regardless of your stance on gun reform, there is a lot to learn here about leadership.

The students marching didn't expect a perfect world either, but they spoke about what they described as commonsense gun reform — universal background checks, assault weapons bans, waiting periods.

Asked about the difference in policy, Mark - Viverito said she hoped Hochul would reflect her new statewide standing, and pointed to the example of Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, who quickly evolved from prior positions as a gun rights supporter skeptical of immigration reform, after she was appointed to the U.S. Senate.

Whether it's her outspoken support for sensible gun legislation to help make our streets safer or her advocacy for common sense immigration reform, Grace embodies the values that Queens» residents care about most.

The New York Daily News featured a story about the ad campaign on its Monday front page under the headline «Fire «em — Andy targets 7 NRA - bought GOP reps in new push for gun reform.»

«We need to be talking about real solutions, and we need to pass common sense gun reforms that the majority of Americans support.»

Also likely to return: Discussions about reforms to the SAFE Act, which Flanagan tried to push — unsuccessfully — during this past session as part of an olive branch to the conservative grassroots that preferred Sen. John DeFrancisco to him during the leadership fight — in part due to his «yes» vote on the controversial gun control legislation.

Former President Bill Clinton engaged in a heated exchange during a Pennsylvania campaign rally with Black Lives Matter protesters upset about welfare reform and gun violence laws passed when he was in office 20 years ago.

She also responded to questions about critics who said that she's flip - flopped on gun control, as well as immigration reform.

He answered questions about potential lead pollution from a gun range in the Bronx, the availability of prekindergarten seats on the Upper East Side and reforms at Rikers Island.

Bloomberg ended his speech speaking passionately about one of his long - standing issues: reforming gun laws to keep illegal weapons off the streets.

After the reform, fewer people had access to army - issued guns — and the suicide rate dipped down by about two per 100,000 men age 18 — 43.

The movie belabors and exaggerates everything, preaching about gun control reform and ethics long past the point where you might care.

Then what seems like a snoozy romantic drama about a reformed criminal (Mad Max: Fury Road's Nicholas Hoult) whose girlfriend (Star Wars: Rogue One's Felicity Jones) needs a kidney transplant suddenly takes a compelling turn when a gun - wielding, bare - chested Ben Kingsley (Sexy Beast) appears on screen and starts barking out dialogue in an accent of unknown origin.

Carufel has actually had a bee in his bonnet about the state of online book reviews since before his latest essay (which argued against Stephen King's own Kindle offering, «Guns,» an essay urging gun control reform).

The buses packed about 180 people who are heading to the nation's capital to fight for gun control reform following the Feb. 14 massacre in Parkland.

The Sun Sentinel Editorial Board talk about the Town Hall Project, a nonprofit working with the Parkland students to help organize meetings with local legislators addressing gun reform.

And he talked about the failures to protect schoolchildren, from the school resource officer onsite to federal officials» inability to pass gun reform.

At this booth students were encouraged to call and email senators and representatives about whichever issues they are passionate about, whether it be gun reform, school safety, mental illness awareness, or anything of the like.