Sentences with phrase «gun safety measures»

The Liberal government is working to implement common - sense gun safety measures that will make our communities safer for our families and children.

Dozens of other states passed new gun safety measured in the aftermath of Parkland or are mulling new restrictions.

Barna and her classmates Kevin Trejos and Lewis Mizen, all seniors at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., each wore a red ribbon representing the color of their school in honor of the victims as they talked about their experience and their push for stricter gun safety measures.

But Cuomo said New York can't do it alone, and that national gun safety measures must be enacted.

«I'm supporting Tina to serve as the next state representative for District 81 because I'm confident that she'll deliver real results for the people of Palm Beach County on everything from sensible gun safety measures to quality public education to economic development.»

Thanks to you, for the first time in decades, Florida lawmakers are actually considering gun safety measures.

Student survivors of the worst high school shooting in U.S. history took their message abroad for the first time on Saturday, calling for greater gun safety measures and sharing with educational professionals from around the world their frightening experience.

«New York passed the strongest gun safety measures in the country, and instead of joining the fight against senseless gun violence, Washington is trying to make New York and the rest of the nation less safe,» Cuomo said.

It also includes a narrow gun safety measure and a compromise on a New York infrastructure project that had become a lightning - rod issue with the president.

«The SAFE Act and other gun safety measures are necessary to keep arms out of the hands of those with a record of violent behavior.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP)-- The governors of Connecticut, New York, New Jersey and Rhode Island have created a coalition of like - minded states on gun control, promising to expand existing efforts to share information on illegal guns, and ultimately make progress on gun safety measures where they contend the federal government has faltered.

On May 3, 2016 supportive State Lawmakers including Assemblymembers Amy Paulin, Michelle Schimel, Brian Kavanagh, Patricia Fahy, Phil Steck, and Senators Jeff Klein, and Daniel Squadron joined approximately 170 high school students from New York City who traveled to Albany to urge lawmakers to support gun safety measures.

Students at two high schools in Pittsfield staged a walkout yesterday morning, calling for tougher gun safety measures.

Over the weekend, Skelos released a package of what he deemed «tough, commonsense gun safety measures.»

On 20 February 2018, as a group of students from the Parkland, Florida mass shooting attack traveled to their state capitol to lobby for tighter gun safety measures, far right conspiracy blogs pushed increasingly hysterical claims that at least one of the survivors of the massacre was a «deep state» pawn.

For years, many of us have proposed legislation that would take the necessary steps to address Florida's lack of gun safety measures.

He said Congress could enact gun safety measures, improve mental health assistance, get more counselors in schools, and keep guns out of the hands of dangerous people.

Despite failing to ignite action from the Senate, Congressman Brian Higgins says the Democratic sit - in at the House chambers «effective in galvanizing public opinion» on what he calls «common sense gun safety measures.»

Barna and her classmates Kevin Trejos and Lewis Mizen, all seniors at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., each wore a red ribbon representing the color of their school in honor of the victims as they talked about their experience and their push for stricter gun safety measures.

But Cuomo concedes that New York can't do it alone and that national gun safety measures must be enacted.

Renewing a call for «sensible gun safety measures,» Democratic presidential front - runner Hillary Clinton chastised congressional Republicans Thursday for blocking a vote on a plan that she said would ban those on the federal government's No Fly List from buying guns.

«States like New York with strong gun laws are proof that deaths can be prevented with common - sense gun safety measures,» said Peter Ambler, the group's executive director.

Senator Jose Peralta, NYLGVP Steering Committee Member and sponsor of S470, which requires microstamping of semi-automatic pistol ammunition, said: «I have always been a strong advocate for gun control and gun safety measures.

Murphy held a round - table talk earlier this week on gun legislation and has repeatedly called for enacting what he calls common sense gun safety measures.

She had refused to describe her gun safety measures.

«Calls to arm our teachers are merely a distraction from urgently needed, common sense gun safety measures, increased funding for mental health services, and funding for hardening technology for our schools,» Kaminsky said.

Schumer was surrounded by high schoolers as he called on the President to stare down the NRA, and provide cover to Republicans who would vote for gun safety measures.

«I am desperate to go wherever I can to have this conversation to bring about rational, sane, common - sense gun safety measures,» Guttenberg said.