Sentences with phrase «banning assault weapons compared»

The Post-ABC poll also finds that 58 percent of adults say stricter gun control laws could have prevented the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, but there is no rise in support for banning assault weapons compared with two years ago and the partisan divide on this policy is as stark as ever.

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The same CBS poll found that 78 % of Democrats support an assault weapons ban, compared to 45 % of Republicans.

But they're small steps compared with the 1994 assault - weapons ban that lapsed in 2004.

There was no rise in support for a ban on assault weapons compared to two years ago.