Sentences with phrase «concerned about guns»

They should be as concerned about guns coming across my border.»

At 3:30 p.m., Rep. Carolyn Maloney hosts a listening session for students concerned about gun safety in our schools, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, 411 E. 76th St., Manhattan.

The law broadened the definition of banned assault weapons, increased penalties for illegal gun possession, reduced public access to gun permit information and required mental health professionals to report concerns about a gun - owning patient who posed a risk of harming himself or others.

About 11 % of the high school's 3,000 students are black, and some say their concerns about gun violence are not getting enough attention, WPEC reported.

They, along with other families affected by gun violence, scored a listening session at the White House with President Trump on Wednesday to voice their concerns about gun laws that was widely covered on TV.

Not exact matches

Critics from the right tend to be concerned about the content of their message, noting that successful CEO activism often advances left - leaning arguments on issues like gun control and diversity.

And John C. Martin, who served on the security detail, was also removed from the team and had his gun and badge taken away after raising concerns about how Mr. Pruitt's security was being handled.

Louis Navellier, known for his stock selection prowess, is betting on two firearms companies that have been swept up in a nationwide buying frenzy sparked by Americans concerned about President Barack Obama «s intentions regarding gun control and their safety following terrorist attacks in San Bernardino, California, and Paris late last year.

«Mr. Obama is the best gun salesman on the planet,» the chairman of Navellier Associates told CNBC's «Squawk Box,» adding that he has not gotten any pushback from investors concerned about profiting from gun stocks.

Michael Bloomberg, the founder and primary funder of Everytown for Gun Safety has said quite openly that he is as much or more concerned about handguns as about assault rifles and that «having a gun at home when you have children is really dumb.»

Many of the young people who showed up for the March for Our Lives rally in Washington, D.C., were concerned not just about mass shootings, but the kind of gun violence that draws fewer headlines.

Polls found in the aftermath of the Parkland shooting that Americans were concerned about mass shootings and more supportive of the government regulating guns than in the past.

She was a «stalwart conservative» and a bit of a rugged individualist» she could shoot a gun and dress a kill (if I had known of Sarah Palin's existence at the time, I'd have favorably compared the two)» and her concerns about the legislation were sound.

If we're upset over some victims of gun violence but not others, grieved by some untimely deaths but not others, worried about some missing children but not others — we aren't concerned with the injustices at hand.

I'm far more concerned about the drug addicted babies born in my city or the incredible amount of gun violence and the lack of access to decent childcare for low income families.

In response to Stone's concerns about water contamination, a Naperville laboratory studied a sample from the well at the gun club in March.

The worried mom, who grew up with guns locked up in her house because her dad was a hunter, explained she had a toddler and was concerned about her daughter being in other people's homes if they had guns.

How are we supposed to be more concerned about «offending» another parent when we read stories about children like Mykah Jackson, a 9 - year - old shot and killed by another child on Monday after they were playing with a gun they found in his father's apartment?

It is astonishing that in this day and age, when guns are the third leading cause of death for American children and we hear stories seemingly every other day about children getting access to adult's guns, that anyone — let alone someone whose job is to give advice — would recommend that a parent be more concerned about not making another parent uncomfortable than about making sure their child is safe.

I am concerned about the prevalence of autism but have not seen any data which shows the smoking gun — I really doubt it is encouraging women to nurse or pump and bottle feed since children throughout time have gotten nourishment this way.

Clearly concerned about slipping poll numbers in Iowa, Hillary Clinton's campaign went after Bernie Sanders this week, attacking him over past gun - control votes and his health care proposals.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Hillary Clinton's campaign staff was concerned about political fallout from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's signature gun - control bill when she gave a short speech praising him at a gala last year, according to hacked emails released recently by Wikileaks.

She said she has no intention of «taking anybody's guns away» but has concerns about the bill opening the door for Congress to pass detrimental legislation that leads to unfit people ending up with guns in their hands.

Krueger also argued that parents were concerned about having officers with guns in schools.

Shortly after the Parkland, Fla., school shooting, Maloney launched a campaign to encourage students to voice their concerns, offer suggestions and ask questions about gun safety.

The Libertarian candidate for Governor says while he's concerned about school shootings, he still thinks New York's gun control laws, known as the SAFE Act, should be repealed.

The SAFE Act made more rifles subject to a state ban on assault weapons, increased sentences for illegal gun possession and required mental health officials to report safety concerns about any patients with access to guns.

First he insinuated that people concerned about the seemingly inevitable murders are hypocrites who don't care about gun violence except when J'Ouvert rolls around.

Hillary Clinton's campaign staff was concerned about political fallout from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's signature gun - control bill, the SAFE ACT, calling it «not a safe bet,» when she gave a short speech praising him at a gala last year, according to hacked emails released recently by Wikileaks.

He expressed concern about «untrained» gun - licensed civilians, as per Ulster Sheriff Paul Van Blarcum's recent call to arms.

«Some of the changes needed would benefit cities all over the country... I would borrow from Mayor Bloomberg's efforts on gun control... but I have a more economic frame... I'm concerned about getting the federal government back into the mass transit and affordable housing business where it was for a half - century and should be and can be again.»

Molinaro, however, reframed some of the more hot - button issues when asked about them, like gun control, saying he's concerned with the root causes of violence.

I think gun owners are concerned as anybody, and perhaps more so, about gun violence.

The repealer would, among other things, allow prohibited guns to be bequeathed to family members and set in place stricter rules for the SAFE Law mandate on mental health professions to report concerns about potential dangerous individuals to the state.

Concerns about what security measures are in place for airline and airport employees were raised after the arrests that were made in the gun smuggling operation.

If you have any concerns about your Crenova glue gun, they offer a 100 % replacement or refund guarantee.

In response to Kleck's concerns about the «astounding» increase in deaths, McKnight says that the new gun sales accounted for only part of the increased exposure after Sandy Hook; people removing their guns from storage to inspect or clean them could also have contributed.

The upshot is that the scientific evidence is weak in pointing a smoking gun at silicones, but the questions and uncertainty are there, so it's worth keeping a close eye on them — especially given the growing concerns about endocrine - disrupting chemicals that might produce health problems a generation after a minuscule exposure.

Now to be fair, Telltale has the benefit of concentrating solely on story for Tales from the Borderlands and not concern themselves with coding a bajillion guns, designing quests, or worrying about online multiplayer.

On the other hand, shots fired, one man down, another being threatened with a gun, concerned farm wife is watching events unfold through her kitchen window — that one actually happened about 1 A.M., and when I arrived, there was one dead man on the ground, another potential victim had fled into a tall corn field, and the suspect had headed for the barn.

If you're concerned about socially responsible investing, and gun investing in particular, invest the time to do your research and assess your holdings.

I'd be more concerned about accepting the down payment from a relative than jumping the gun slightly on the debt repayment.

But I'm like that for most of the classes in the game I simply find a weapon that I like and I just stick to it my main concern is completing the objective in winning the match I could care less about all the different nuances between the guns I'm sorry but that's just completely irrelevant and stupid.

Like all Americans, we are deeply concerned about the level of gun violence in the United States.

And Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R - MO) has also spoken out about her concerns regarding video games — particularly in light of calls for gun control legislation, which she described in a Politicoop - ed written after the Sandy Hook shootings as a «common and simplistic response.»

«Like all Americans, we are deeply concerned about the level of gun violence in the United States,» the organization said Monday.

There was concern about some specifics in that regard, such as «harpooning animals, and a gun that held a rabbit flopping about on the end which you'd then shoot at a lion to tame.»

While the developers still tout the RPG - lite elements, now they are more concerned about the integration of EVERYTHING — story, RPG - lite elements, shooter mechanics, the gun and item modification system, and making everything bigger than before!

While the concerns about Facebook are very real, you don't want to jump the gun and lose a huge chunk of your audience in the process of transitioning.

On the technical question, my main concern is about the challenge in trying to define an Earth epoch just as the starting gun is going off.