Why does your local
fire department stock a couple million dollars worth of fire fighting apparatus?
Not exact matches
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he had directed the Justice
Department to propose a ban on devices that modify guns, such as so - called bump
stocks, which increase the rate of
fire of semiautomatic firearms.
But in a sign the pressure is beginning to tell in Washington, Trump announced on Tuesday that he had ordered the Justice
Department to propose a rule to ban bump
fire stocks, the device that allowed the gunman at the Las Vegas massacre in October to
fire on concertgoers more rapidly, mimicking automatic weapons
fire.
The New York City Employees» Retirement System; the New York City
Fire Department Pension Fund; the New York City Teachers» Retirement System; the New York City Police Pension Fund; and the New York Board of Education Retirement System, as joint filers (NYC Retirement System), c / o The City of New York, Officer of the Comptroller, 633 Third Avenue, 31st Floor, New York, New York 10017, which in the aggregate held 12,707,578 shares of common
stock on November 15, 2011, the New York State Common Retirement Fund, whose address is the same as that of the NYC Retirement System, which held 19,560,008 shares of common
stock on November 22, 2011, and the Illinois State Board of Investment on behalf of the State Employees» Retirement System of Illinois, c / o 180 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2015, Chicago, Illinois 60601, which in the aggregate held 928,927 shares of common
stock on November 18, 2011, the Judges» Retirement System of Illinois and the General Assembly Retirement System of Illinois, as co-filers, intend to submit a resolution to stockholders for approval at the annual meeting.
And the students» campaign may already be showing signs of having an effect: President Trump has directed the
Department of Justice to ban bump
stocks (which allow shooters to pull triggers more frequently and
fire in rapid succession) and tweeted his support for strengthening background checks.
WASHINGTON - As a grieving Florida community demanded action on guns, President Donald Trump on Tuesday directed the Justice
Department to move to ban devices like the rapid -
fire bump
stocks used in last year's Las Vegas massacre.
As a grieving Florida community demanded action on guns, President Donald Trump on Tuesday directed the Justice
Department to move to ban devices like the rapid -
fire bump
stocks used in last year's Las Vegas massacre.
Trump directed the Justice
Department to draft a ban on devices known as «bump
stocks,» molded pieces of plastic or metal that can attach to a legal semiautomatic gun and allow it to
fire up to 100 rounds in seven seconds, similar to an illegal machine gun.
Instead, Pence pointed to Trump's call for members of Congress to «strengthen background checks» and for the Justice
Department to expedite new regulations for «bump
stocks,» devices that can convert a legal semiautomatic weapon into one that
fires like a fully automatic one.
As the grieving Florida students demanded action on guns, President Donald Trump on Tuesday directed the Justice
Department to move to ban devices like the rapid -
fire bump
stocks used in last year's Las Vegas massacre.