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Hundreds of thousands of teenagers and their supporters rallied across the U.S. to press for gun control in the wake of the Feb. 14 attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that left 17 people dead.

Four other classmates joined Kasky on Sunday: David Hogg, Alex Wind, Jaclyn Corin, and Emma Gonzalez, who delivered a powerful speech Saturday at a rally for gun control in Fort Lauderdale.

George and Amal Clooney will donate $ 500,000 to the March for Our Lives, a demonstration to advocate for gun control in the wake of Wednesday's tragic shooting at a high school in Parkland, Fla..

The video urges others to text «MARCH» at 644 - 33 to join a march near them on the same day that the students of Parkland will march for stricter gun control in Washington.

«I am in incensed with where we are today with gun control in the state of Florida,» Graham said, pledging to issue an executive order banning assault weapons immediately upon taking office if she becomes governor.

On Thursday, President Trump — in reaction to calls for more gun control in the wake of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida — suggested teachers who undergo gun training get bonuses.

The magazine on Thursday revealed the cover of its April 2 issue, which features Marjory Stoneman Douglas students who are leading the national conversation about gun control in the wake of the Valentine's Day shooting that claimed the lives of 17 students and faculty members.

As the case moves through the courts, it has fueled a debate over gun control in the halls of the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee, hours from where the shooting took place at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.

Rubio has attracted criticism for his opposition to gun control in the two weeks since a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High that left 17 people dead.

The law, known as the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act, tightens gun control in several ways but also allows some teachers to be armed.

They were supposed to celebrate her 17th birthday Wednesday, so she will be honoring her memory lobbying for gun control in Tallahassee.

They're demanding that Congress take legislative action on gun control in the wake of last week's deadly school shooting in Florida instead of merely tweeting their thoughts and prayers.

The shooting revived the long debate over gun control in the United States, with some blaming congressional inaction for the massacre and others insisting that it's too soon for such political battles.

About 30,000 people are expected to attend the march in Parkland to fight for stricter gun control in the wake of the Feb. 14 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Senate Bill 7026, dubbed the «Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act,» would toughen gun control in several ways — but also includes a controversial provision that would allow some teachers to be armed.

Following Saturday's massive march for gun control in Washington D.C. and elsewhere, the biggest question was: What's next?

Laura Ingraham — who mocked David Hogg, a student activist who became a voice for gun control in wake of the tragic shooting rampage at his Florida high school — conveniently announced a vacation last week.

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

David Hogg, a survivor of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., raises his fist after speaking during the «March for Our Lives» rally in support of gun control in Washington, D.C., Saturday, March 24, 2018.

Lawyer Solomon Friedman discusses the gun registry and gun control in Canada on Byline with Brian Lilley.

The Volokh Conspiracy's David Kopel says his Reason.com column «explains how the Ku Klux Klan and other racists used gun control in the antebellum South to disarm the freedmen, paving the way for the destruction of their civil rights.»

Now, the group is drawing inspiration from the teen - led movement for federal gun control in the wake of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida.

The exhibition was initially inspired by the student activists from Parkland, Florida who are advocating for stricter gun control in the USA.

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

The description of the book reads: For the first time, more than two dozen crime and mystery authors have joined together to use the strongest weapon at their disposal — words — in a call for reasonable gun control in the -LSB-...]

The law, known as the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act, tightens gun control in several ways but also allows some teachers to be armed.

«Nothing in the way of gun control in that piece of legislation would've had any impact whatever on the Parkland shooting or the Pulse nightclub.

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On this day, members are encouraged to wear orange to show their solidarity with US educators and unionists demanding action on gun control in their country.

Democrat Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut, who has been vocal on gun control in the wake of the Sandy Hook massacre, asked DeVos if she thought firearms had any place in or around schools.

The Florida House of Representatives tightened restrictions on purchasing firearms; its first concession to gun control in 30 years.

The latter comment was a reference to the campaigners who have used the protest method her character employs in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri as inspiration, both to call for gun control in the U.S. and to seek justice for those killed in London's Grenfell Tower fire.

If there was one bona fide trend at Park City it was of film - makers taking on gun violence and gun control in creative ways.

«Sarah Wollaston MP makes case for gun control in USA Main A great, gentle and Christian man - Jacob Rees - Mogg MP pays tribute to his late father»

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Association of Erie County Governments urgently asks Governor Andrew M. Cuomo & the Legislative leaders to suspend this law as soon as possible and to look at all of the aspects of gun control using the proper legal procedure to bring about a law that will address gun control in a more logical manner, focusing on the real issues related to gun control — a law that will strengthen the effect on public safety and not infringe upon our constitutional rights.

Katko has resisted calls for more gun control in the aftermath of other mass shootings.

Klein said we must «continue to reevaluate the place of guns in our state and our society» Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos, who is also part of the new Senate governing coalition, did not mention gun control in his reaction, but did say «there simply aren't words that can express the sadness and shock of the senseless tragedy.»

Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, whose family tragedy in the Long Island Rail Road massacre 20 years ago led her to become the face of gun control in Congress, said Wednesday she will not run for re-election this year — a decision reached after health struggles.

But the 100 or so opponents of gun control in attendance took the chance to vent their frustrations, beginning during Broome County District Attorney Gerald Mollen's opening of the meeting.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand comments on gun control in the wake of a mass shooting in Las Vegas shooting while visiting Colonie High School on Monday, Oct. 2, 2017, in Colonie, N.Y. (Will Waldron / Times Union)

The calls for more armed officers in schools is one side of the many argued nationally about gun control in America following the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on February 14 which claimed the lives of 17 people.

I ask her if she's worried that by making so much noise about Gillibrand, and Gillibrand's stance on gun control in particular, she might be re - stereotyping herself as Carolyn McCarthy, the gun lady.

It was no surprise that Gov. Andrew Cuomo's State of the State address focused on the issue of gun control in New York.

But cuomo did nothing for gun control in NY, instead he went after the teachers in NY.

Asked if dealing with gun control in a special session was preferable to waiting for the start of the new Legislature, Silver said, «It probably doesn't (matter), but it gives the opportunity to highlight it before we get into the state budget and other issues that may cloud the focus.»

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on gun control in the wake of the Parkland, Fla. shooting.

The discussion also comes as Gov. Andrew Cuomo pushes for federal action on gun control in the wake of the shooting death of administration lawyer Carey Gabay and the mass shooting this month at an Oregon community college.

Tenney said she supports taking a look at the federal background check system and argued that the shooting should not change the dynamics of the debate over gun control in her district which encompasses cities like Utica, Rome and Binghamton.

The law, known as the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act, tightens gun control in several ways, and also allows some teachers to be armed.

State Senate Minority Leader John McKinney speaks during a press conference on an agreement on proposals for gun control in the state Monday evening.