Sentences with phrase «gun retailers»

«Recent events demonstrate the need for additional action on the part of responsible gun retailers,» said Kroger spokeswoman Jessica Adelman.

Invitations for input were sent to the NRA, of course, but also major gun retailers like Walmart and representatives from the video game industry.

Several large companies have severed their ties with the organisation following the Florida tragedy, and large gun retailers have been taking assault - style rifles off their shelves.

As a trustee of the City's largest public pension fund, I have repeatedly called for the divestment of all public pension dollars from gun retailers and manufacturers, and I am encouraged by the Mayor's call today to divest from assault weapon manufacturers.

Although in the wake of Las Vegas many popular online gun retailers voluntarily stopped selling them, they can still be purchased at other sites.

Now, I am aware, that it is legal for a private citizen (not a licensed gun retailer) to purchase a firearm as a gift for someone else, as long as that someone else is not a convicted felon.

«Recent events demonstrate the need for additional action on the part of responsible gun retailers,» Kroger said in a statement, calling the changes «common sense steps we can take immediately.»

Why Goldman Sachs, which has had its own share of bad publicity over the years and always talks about being in the business of making sound judgments, would actively participate in a deal for a major gun retailer is baffling.

It will also explicitly screen out all civilian firearm manufacturers and large gun retailers.

The divestment represents the latest move by the city's pension funds to dissociate the city's $ 160 billion worth of assets, one of the largest public pension systems in the country, from gun retailers, and firearm and ammunitions manufacturers in response to a wave of mass shootings.

Investors operating under the auspices of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) are asking banks, gun makers, and gun retailers to cut ties with the NRA.

«Recent events demonstrate the need for additional action on the part of responsible gun retailers.»