Sentences with phrase «curb illegal gun»
In statements after the Newtown shooting on Friday, IDC Leader Senator Jeff Klein said we must «continue to reevaluate the place of guns in our state and our society» Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos, who will jointly lead the new Senate governing coalition with Senator Klein, says he's interested in pursuing measures to «curb illegal gun use by increasing penalties and enacting mandatory minimum sentences».
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In New York State, the majority of gun crimes are committed by criminals who are using illegal guns, and therefore he believes we should take steps to curb illegal gun use by increasing penalties and enacting mandatory minimum sentences.»
Bloomberg also lauded Cuomo for being willing to «reach across party lines,» noting he has backed a microstamping bill and curbing illegal guns — two of the mayor's big pet issues.
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Curbing the illegal flow of firearms across borders isn't an attack on responsible, lawful gun ownership.
Vance said national legislation is needed to curb the flow of illegal guns because prosecutors can not solve the problem simply by making more arrests.