Sentences with phrase «for gun purchases while»

Hot Senate Race No. 5: In Missouri, Democrat Jason Kander had the single best ad of 2016, which defended background checks for gun purchases while showing the former Army National Guard captain assembling a rifle blindfolded.

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Under federal law, long guns like the semiautomatic AR -15-style assault rifle used by the Florida gunman can be bought from licensed dealers by people as young as 18, while the minimum age for handgun purchases is 21.
Leaders of the House and Senate want to require a three - day waiting period for taking possession of long guns purchased in the state, while the governor said he did not support that change.
The senator said while he has great respect for the «spectrum of views» on gun control, he believes it's clear people under suspicion of terrorism should not be able to purchase firearms.
Those at the gathering called for a greater investment in the technology, while New Jersey State Senate Democratic Leader Loretta Weinberg advocated for legislation making smart guns the only weapons that could be purchased once they are available.
Progressing through the campaign while recruiting additional party members, gathering a wealth of water (which acts as currency), and purchasing an arsenal of guns, accessories, and silly hats makes for one engaging formula.
While I applaud the multi-pronged approach including raising the age for gun purchases to 21, implementing a mandatory 3 day waiting period, better background checks, increased funding for mental health services, adding more SROs to campuses, et cetera, I firmly do not believe that arming teachers in schools should be part of the solution.
While not calling for a registry or banning assault weapons, Gov. Rick Scott unveiled a host of reforms Friday, including raising the age to purchase a rifle to 21, creating a «violent threat restraining order» that would bar people deemed a threat from buying guns, boosting funding for mental health and banning bump stocks, an attachment that causes a semiautomatic rifle to fire faster.
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