Sentences with phrase «at gun regulation»

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Last week: The tectonic shift in the conversation about gun regulations, school safety and mental health since the murder of 17 faculty and students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is nothing less than amazing when, in defiance of the NRA, it produced the first successful gun control measure in Florida in over two decades!

«When people feared there would be increased gun regulation, they went out and bought more guns,» said Kevin Cassidy, an analyst at Moody's Investors Service, who covers the gun manufacturers.

The corporate exodus, however, isn't over these companies» values or their positions on gun regulations, according to William Klepper, a professor at professor at the Columbia Business School — it's simply about prudence.

The announcements come in the wake of the tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14 and as much of the public has buffeted the NRA and called for stricter gun regulations.

Its intention to file for bankruptcy has been known at least since February, but sources told The Wall Street Journal that the filing was delayed after the school shooting in Parkland Florida on February 14 that re-awakened the national debate on gun regulations.

The recent move by Twitter to verify the students is yet another example of how big the current discussion around gun regulation has become, and an example of how the company hopes to add credibility to users who are at the center of a debate riddled with misinformation.

American Outdoor Brands Corp. forecast weak firearm sales for at least a year, becoming the latest gun maker to report disappointing results as lawmakers discuss tougher regulations.

* DEMS LAUNCH GUN ADS AIMED AT SUBURBANITES: NBC News reports that the gun regulation group run by Gabrielle Giffords is launching ads going after Republicans in the Nevada Senate race and multiple House races.

But they are very much at the center of progressives» political strategy for increasing gun regulation.

One of the students who survived Wednesday's deadly shooting at a Florida high school called for stricter gun regulations and took aim at President Donald Trump and other Republicans for their inaction on the matter on Saturday.

At this time, we're not gonna go into what Pai's motives may have been but it has been reported that the NRA, which has been lobbying for the repeal of these regulations has now honored him with a valuable handmade Kentucky long gun as a prize for the part he played «standing up under pressure with grace, dignity and principled discipline»

In the wake of the shooting, students are demanding a more meaningful conversation on gun regulation, Robert Runcie, superintendent of the Broward County schools acknowledged at a news conference Thursday.

«Just a few moments ago I signed a memo directing the attorney general to propose regulations that ban all devices that turn legal weapons into machine guns,» Trump said at a Medal of Valor event at the White House, addressing Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Gary, the NRA at least in the person of its leadership has consistently fought every attempt at rational legislation to provide legitimate, legal, and constitutional regulation of guns.

Cuomo has bristled at implications his progressive bona fides don't stack up and his supporters have pointed to a raft of accomplishments during his time as governor, including the passage of a minimum wage hike that eventually grows to $ 15 in the coming years in the New York City area, paid family leave, a sweeping gun control law, the legalization of same - sex marriage and regulations that bolster the rights of transgender New Yorkers.

Every state has the right to enact their own regulations... You can do this at the state level, but it's so easy to carry a gun from one state to another.»

A little less than a year ago, on Feb. 28, 2017, Trump signed a measure nixing a regulation aimed at keeping guns out of the hands of some severely mentally ill people.

The deaths were all but certain to re-ignite the national debate over gun regulations, coming just three months after the Parkland, Florida, attack that killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

At 12:15 p.m., Democratic NY - 11 candidate Richard Reichard recommends «common sense gun regulation» at a press conference, Richmond County Democratic Committee Headquarters, 35 New Dorp Plaza, Staten IslanAt 12:15 p.m., Democratic NY - 11 candidate Richard Reichard recommends «common sense gun regulation» at a press conference, Richmond County Democratic Committee Headquarters, 35 New Dorp Plaza, Staten Islanat a press conference, Richmond County Democratic Committee Headquarters, 35 New Dorp Plaza, Staten Island.

People assemble at Bushnell Park near the Connecticut State Capitol in March for stricter gun regulations.

The study period also bracketed a time during which Obama argued forcefully for, and issued executive orders aimed at, increasing federal gun regulation.

Sloane laughs at his prospects of winning against one of the most well - funded lobbyists in D.C. Nonetheless, the next day she shockingly resigns in front of her team to join Schmidt in passing the gun regulation bill and poaches several members of her team.

The deaths were all but certain to re-ignite the national debate over gun regulations, coming just three months after the Parkland, Florida, attack that killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

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Spearheaded by Stoneman Douglas student activists, the town halls aim to keep the issue of gun violence at the forefront after hundreds of thousands of people marched last month in Washington and other cities, demanding stricter regulations on weapons.

Last week: The tectonic shift in the conversation about gun regulations, school safety and mental health since the murder of 17 faculty and students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is nothing less than amazing when, in defiance of the NRA, it produced the first successful gun control measure in Florida in over two decades!

Hogg is among other vocal survivors of gun violence who have been leading efforts to promote gun - regulation legislation since the February 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that left 17 people dead.

Fred Guttenberg, whose 14 - year - old daughter Jaime was killed at Stoneman Douglas, got loud applause when he told the crowd he would work tirelessly to «break» the gun lobby in the United States and bring about common sense regulations.

A handful of commissioners floated proposals that would impose stricter gun regulations, such as a ban on assault - style weapons, following the Feb. 14 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in which 14 students and three staff members were shot dead by 19 - year - old Nikolas Cruz.

Corin, 17, 11th - grade class president at Stoneman Douglas, stressed that putting an end to gun violence is «a bipartisan issue» that can be achieved through gun regulations.

Their message seems to already be having at least some effect, with Trump, Rubio and Gov. Rick Scott all taking some steps toward greater gun regulation.