Sentences with phrase «favor of gun control»

You can always get a certain percentage to say they are in favor of some gun controls.

Protesters rally outside the Florida House chambers in favor of gun control measures February 21, 2018.

Grisanti in 2011 was one of four Republicans in the state Senate to back the legalization of same - sex marriage and, less than two years later, provided a vote in favor of the gun control law known as the SAFE Act, a measure that has stirred anger among the conservative base.

Being in favor of some gun control legislation doesn't automatically bar a chance for election, in any state or section of the US.

She also spoke out in favor of gun control following the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting in 2013.

Emma Gonzalez, whose speech in favor of gun control went viral four days after 17 people were killed by a former student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, spoke out against her state's Republican senator, Marco Rubio, who has doubted that proposed gun laws would have prevented the massacre.

Students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have taken charge, posting in favor of gun control on social media and inspiring others to organize school walkouts across the nation.

In an op - ed he wrote for the Carlsbad Current - Argus on April 11 about the walkout, Riley responded to Parkland students who have been leading protests in favor of gun control measures:

Grisanti, who has voted in favor of the gun control law the SAFE Act and the legalization of same - sex marriage, faces Republican Kevin Stocker of Kenmore on Tuesday.

Actor Michael Ian Black took to Twitter on Sunday, a day after thousands of students marched in favor of gun control, and claimed that a solution to gun - related violence is «to repeal and replace and the Second Amendment.»

On Feb. 17, Rubio tweeted several things about how he feels the media isn't fairly reporting on the things he's done in favor of gun control.

It its Saturday print edition, the New York Times took the rare step of editorializing on its front page in favor of gun control.

The film takes Sloane's position and is very much in favor of gun control, which they explain is different than confiscation.

Young people across the country have recently advocated against the criminalization of youth in schools, tracking, and punitive discipline policies; and in favor of gun control, LGBTQ rights, and a National Bill of Student Rights.

Students walked out of schools across Anne Arundel County around 10 a.m. Wednesday, joining an unprecedented national demonstration in favor of gun control.

The harassment of and conspiracy theory - mongering about those same teens, who survived the Valentine's Day shooting in Parkland, Fla., and are now speaking out in favor of gun control, should give us all pause.