Sentences with phrase «gun control»

It works to prevent gun violence and push for gun control laws.

Some schools prohibited their students from taking part in the nationwide day of protest over gun violence and calls for gun control measures.

I would love for you to hear my opinions on gun control in person.

Although there has been no action on gun control measures, the vocal activism of the students is having an effect on lawmakers.

He was instrumental in the passage of gun control legislation.

And the research about the effectiveness of gun controls laws seems mixed at best.

What do you want to talk about gun control in your thesis?

Just like the young people advocating for stricter gun control laws, these students have the right to express their beliefs.

He also touched on a common theme of the recent gun control debate - mental health.

Sales typically rise when it seems that new gun control legislation is more likely, and the current president has generally aligned himself with the firearms lobby.

That seemingly politically neutral, common sense statement sparked a debate among her followers about gun control laws.

The app's user base has expanded to include a wide range of users, including gun control advocates as well as people who use firearms for recreation and hunting.

Some were angry over gun control laws passed in 2013.

However, there are numerous examples of leaders «making a difference» after a terrible shooting by passing gun control measures.

They say he managed to turn votes to win passage of same sex marriage and a property tax cap, as well as gun control legislation.

He acknowledged people have deep feelings on gun control issues.

He's proposed banning assault weapons and requiring trigger locks, and has openly supported gun control legislation through his entire political career.

He said his administration is starting a website to connect student gun control activists with their elected officials.

The facts clearly show that the more gun control that is imposed on a society, the more violent crimes are committed.

He led our state to be the first to pass the strongest gun control laws in the nation and passed marriage equality.

But more established gun control groups soon got in touch, offering to connect him to others and, eventually, to pick up expenses that included lighting, sound equipment and stages.

Maybe you should send flowers to the families of the 160 million people that have died from gun control..

And since then, some of the students have been flying around the country for rallies and media events, leading a renewed national gun control movement.

Below, the states where teenagers and advocates are seeing progress as they push for gun control policies in 2018.

They've partnered with gun control advocates to organize events well into the future.

In the grand scheme of things, eight seconds doesn't sound like much, especially in the context of a long documentary about a complex issue like gun control.

But the words demanding gun control show a new voice in the aftermath of shootings.

They also called for the federal government to enact gun control legislation.

Supporters of gun rights have argued the remedies proposed by gun control advocates won't prevent another shooting, leaving them to push for school safety measures.

Major issues in the 2013 legislative session included gun control, gay marriage, and budgetary problems.

I am glad that the irony of being against abortion and gun control at the same time was pointed out.

We need sensible gun control measures to save lives, and I will do everything I can to achieve that.

The president's recent comments on the possibility of new gun control reforms must be measured against his pledges to gun advocates in the past.

With that said, the five experts that oppose gun control were more likely to rate ideas as less effective compared to their colleagues.

Additional demonstrations could take place in the months to come, to rally for increased gun controls to ensure student safety.

While federal gun control legislation has gone nowhere in recent years, certain states have had more success.

First gun control, and now teachers are heroes.

The shooting once again brings the conversation around gun control reform to the forefront.

There has been a push to implement more stringent gun control measures in the aftermath of the latest mass shooting.

The pain brought back memories of the original incident and no small amount of irritation at the inability of this country to pass reasonable gun control laws.

He is also expected to lay out an agenda for strengthening gun control and for not increasing state taxes and fees.

Nearly two hours into the meeting, the first speaker to support greater gun control went to the podium.

The rest of the money comes from unions, gun control organizations, and gun rights groups looking to boost the chances of the candidate whose political ideology best supports their own policy aims.

Her firm is hired by gun manufacturers to fight proposed gun control legislation.

Tired of waiting for change, these kids took it upon themselves to plan and carry out a nation - wide demonstration in demand of better gun control laws.