Sentences with phrase «as gun control advocacy»
The letter comes as gun control advocacy groups and some Republican lawmakers who voted no blast the law, which tightens the state's assault weapons ban, limits the number of rounds in a high capacity magazine and tightens criminal penalties for illegal weapons.
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Democratic congressional candidate Anna Throne - Holst continued to attack Rep. Lee Zeldin for his gun control record as the advocacy group New Yorkers Against Gun Violence formally endorsed her at a news conference in Medford, Long Island.
A number of upstate lawmakers, along with gun rights advocacy groups, were pulling for DeFrancisco, who voted against a strict gun control measure known as the SAFE Act, which is largely unpopular upstate.
Democratic congressional candidate Anna Throne - Holst continued to attack Rep. Lee Zeldin (R - Shirley) for his gun control record as the advocacy group New Yorkers Against Gun Violence formally endorsed her at a news conference in Medford on Tuesday.
They have also partnered with well - funded liberal groups such as Everytown for Gun Safety, the gun control advocacy group founded by former New York mayor and billionaire Michael Bloomberg.