The funding rate
for second amendments is higher still.
A 2012 survey, for example, found that 84 % of NRA members believed that support
for the Second Amendment goes hand in hand with keeping guns out of the hands of criminals.
President Donald Trump emerged as an unlikely moderate on gun control on Thursday with a tweet that both urged a bill for additional gun regulation and demanded respect
for the Second Amendment.
Dick's Sporting Goods reiterated its «support and respect»
for the Second Amendment in its statement, but said it has to do something to «solve the problem that's in front of us.»
With state police and a smattering of protesters standing watch outside the church, brides clad in white and grooms in dark suits brought dozens of unloaded AR - 15s into World Peace and Unification Sanctuary for a religious event that doubled as an advertisement
for the Second Amendment.»
I am
all for the second amendment (gun) to make sure the religious lunitics don't touch the first amendment...
What is next, will they be putting a gun against their head and pulling the trigger just to show they stand up
for the Second Amendment?
The SAFE Act, a package of gun control measures that was approved in 2013 in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, remains a signature hallmark of Cuomo's tenure and a controversial one, especially
for Second Amendment supporters and upstate residents.
These are difficult times
for Second Amendment rights in New York, but these two legislators have stood by New York shooters.
The Republican Conference has been a consistent advocate
for the Second Amendment, and under Leader Kolb has successfully initiated a «Sportsmen Outreach» that culminates in an annual event in Albany to raise legislative awareness of New Yorkers» Second Amendment rights.
The endorsement is based upon his strong support
for Second Amendment rights throughout his career in public service.
Leader Kolb had previously been recognized on an individual basis as «Legislator of the Year» by NYSRPA for his strong personal advocacy
for the Second Amendment.
While GOP lawmakers in the Senate are hailing the move as a victory
for the Second Amendment, Astorino and other gun - rights proponents have said the agreement does little to change the gun - control measure approved in 2013.
Ashby has pledged to be a voice
for the Second Amendment and wants to focus on environmental, business and veteran issues.
Outside of the WBFO - WNED studios, shouts
for second amendment rights — mostly aimed at Governor Cuomo — were just as loud as chants against fracking for natural gas.
The crowd was heavy with ant - fracking, pro-clean energy mantras, and just as weighted with chants
for Second Amendment rights — those mostly aimed at Governor Cuomo.
One GOP Senator, James Seward of Oneonta, for example, issued a release shortly after the agreement was signed, saying it was a «clear victory
for Second Amendment rights in New York.»
«This week we learned that Governor Cuomo is launching a six - figure attack on us because of our support
for the Second Amendment,» the Reed email states.
She said she would stand up
for Second Amendment rights, scrap the Common Core and push for a system of school vouchers.
Thank you for standing up
for our Second Amendment rights.
Three bus loads of people headed from the North Country to Albany Thursday to fight
for their Second Amendment rights.
When he was asked pointedly about Hochul's support
for the Second Amendment, de Blasio, who is grappling with a recent increase in shootings, implied gun control should be taken up on the federal level and said, «I don't expect to agree with every candidate on every issue, but I do know we're moving in the right direction.»
Excerpt: «A vote for Beau LaFave is a vote
for the Second Amendment.
«Would the schools allow a demonstration
for the Second Amendment?»
Student walkout: Students across the United States are expected to walk out of more than 300 schools today to show their support
for the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
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for Second Amendment.
As for those like Stevens who are now calling
for the Second Amendment to be repealed, the imprudence of such a proposal was explained in a stirring dissent by retired Ninth Circuit Judge Alex Kozinski in Silveira v. Lockyer.
«I just hope that they [Congress] realize this debate isn't whether you're Democrat or Republican or
for the Second Amendment.
Not exact matches
«The
Second Amendment for me is very personal,» said Roozbeh Farahanipour, who owns Delphi and fled his native Iran after leading student protests in 1999.
In a two - step plan, Boehner is pressing
for a vote on Wednesday and a
second vote Thursday on a balanced - budget
amendment to the Constitution.
The fight pits strong proponents of the
Second Amendment right to bear arms against those arguing
for greater restrictions on the ability to obtain weapons.
Meanwhile, Donald Trump, who abandoned his teleprompter even faster than I expected, is not apologizing
for his comment yesterday about «
second amendment people» stopping Hillary Clinton.
His supporters are blaming the media
for misconstruing the remark as a reference to assassination, and say he was simply referring to the political power of
second amendment supporters.
But as a Republican president, perhaps the most pro-firearm chief executive in American history, Trump is, in theory, in a unique position to use his good standing with
Second Amendment activists to make the case
for gun reforms.
Pro-gun rights high school students are walking out of schools in 42 states Wednesdsay
for 16 minutes in support of
Second Amendment rights.
Following a controversial New York Times editorial by former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens Tuesday calling
for the repeal of the
Second Amendment, we asked readers to respond, offering not only the news of Stevens» stance, but also a Chicago Tribune editorial taking the other side of the issue.
Looking ahead: Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has called
for repeal of the
Second Amendment.
The walk out was part of Will Riley's «Stand
for the
Second» event; a nationwide call to counter nonstop gun control campaigns with a walkout in support of the
Second Amendment and our founding principles.
Supporters of the
Second Amendment gathered at state capitals and in city centers on Saturday, hoping to counter hundreds of thousands who rallied
for stricter gun laws.
Advocates
for gun rights have long argued that the
Second Amendment is a necessary barrier to prevent full - scale confiscation of firearms, which they see as the end goal of many gun control measures.
As Parkland gun control activists and their surrogates mock the idea of arming teachers, march
for gun bans in D.C., and call
for new gun controls via Twitter, they risk driving Americans toward the
Second Amendment instead of away from it.
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Gun control proponent and Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg was mocked on Twitter
for raising a clinched fist in what some saw as a «Nazi salute» following promises to secure more restrictions on the
Second Amendment.
On March 27 Larry the Cable advised those calling
for a repeal of the
Second Amendment to consider «history» and Judge Alex Kozinski's succinct summary of the importance of the individual right to keep and bear arms.
The Chicago suburb of Deerfield, Illinois, passed a surrender and confiscation ordinance
for «assault weapons» Monday night and the
Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) responded by filing suit on Thursday.
President Trump doubled down against calls
for repealing the
Second Amendment while speaking in Richmond, Ohio, Thursday, saying, «We're going to protect our
Second Amendment.»
Following a controversial New York Times editorial by former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens Tuesday calling
for the repeal of the
Second Amendment, we asked readers to respond, offering not only the news of Stevens» stance, but also a Chicago Tribune editorial taking the other side of...
Ron DeSantis, a leading Republican candidate
for governor and self - described «big
Second Amendment guy,» says he would have vetoed the historic Florida gun - control law passed in the aftermath of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre.
Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens — a member of the court's liberal wing during his 35 years on the bench — called
for the repeal of the
Second Amendment in an op - ed piece published in the New York Times Tuesday.
«I'm an NRA member, a supporter of the
Second Amendment, and the First
Amendment, and the entire Bill of Rights
for that matter.