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.
Not exact matches
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.