Sentences with phrase «new gun control laws»

Something else to keep in mind is that not every Democratic governor is a sure champion for tough new gun control laws.

He reminded the partisan crowd of his first - term highlights: raising the minimum wage, signing new gun control laws and overseeing the implementation of the federal health care law.

Governor Andrew Cuomo's championing of strict new gun control laws in New York has taken a toll on his popularity.

Governor Cuomo, who championed strict new gun control laws in New York after the 2012 Newtown, Connecticut, shootings killed 20 children, says national gun policy is «insanity» and «disgusting.»

Last winter, gun rights advocates compared Cuomo to Hitler, after the governor helped pass a package of new gun control laws known as the SAFE Act.

The Erie County Legislature considered two separate resolutions regarding the state's tough new gun control laws at today's session.

People hold signs during a Turn Albany Upside Down rally at the Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, in Albany, N.Y. Hundreds of opponents of the stateà «Â's new gun control law say it infringes on their right to bear arms, criticizing Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislators, chanting for freedom and taking a collective oath to uphold the constitution.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo released a statement today, the six month anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, to push lawmakers in Washington to act on new gun control laws.

They were protesting his enactment of a sweeping new gun control law.

In fact, Cuomo — who has said previously he backs a wage hike, campaign finance and new gun control laws before the State of the State — is making his case for these issues when they have never been more politically popular.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed New York's new gun control law Tuesday, after it passed the state Senate and Assembly on the first two days of their session.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- The National Rifle Association says the secret negotiations and lightning - fast passage of New York's tough new gun control laws squelched the powerful gun lobby's ability to mount opposition.

Klein, who is 54, has not responded to Gay City News» requests for comment — either during the legislative session or now as the primary campaign is winding up — but in a recent debate on NY1 defended his progressive credentials by pointing to his key role in enacting the governor's new gun control law early last year and in funding pre-K education this year.

Syracuse, N.Y. — An Erie County man whose pistol permit was wrongly suspended under the state's new gun control law plans to file a federal lawsuit over the matter.

Republican support had already begun to slide after Cuomo championed new gun control laws back in January.

She also argued that buyers who feared new gun control laws and raced to buy firearms may have been new owners and less apt to handle guns safely.

In response to the Sandy Hook school massacre, numerous new gun control laws were passed, a few of which actually tightened restrictions.

A bill prohibiting domestic abusers and people under restraining orders from owning firearms became America's first new gun control law since the Feb. 14 Florida high school massacre.

Governor Andrew Cuomo, who championed strict new gun control laws in New York after the 2012 Newtown, Connecticut shootings killed 20 children, says national gun policy is «insanity» and «disgusting.»

Cuomo has often spoken of issues in New York having an impact on the rest of the country, ranging from the passage of new gun control laws to the legalization of same - sex marriage.

Pollster Mickey Carroll says the governor's numbers started dropping right after Cuomo convinced the legislature to pass tough new gun control laws in mid-January.

In the days since Monday night's show of force against the state's new gun control law at the Albany County Legislature, there remained one nettlesome question: Just who were the other two Democrats who had signed onto a proclamation calling for the law's repeal?

People hold signs during a Turn Albany Upside Down rally at the Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, in Albany, N.Y. Hundreds of opponents of the stateà «Â's new gun control law say it infringes on their

Pollster Mickey Carroll says the governor's numbers started dropping right after Cuomo convinced the legislature to pass tough new gun control laws, known as the New York SAFE Act, in mid-January.

If the Assembly passes the bill today — and it appears that it will at this point — New York would be the first state to enact a new gun control law in the wake of the Connecticut school shooting that killed 20 children.

Tresmond said his client was told that violates part the new gun control law.

The attorney general said the hostility he and Giffords experienced at the show reflect New Yorkers» unrest over a new gun control law, the SAFE Act, «which doesn't have anything to do with what we're doing,» he said.

Taken together it should be blindingly obvious now that New York's new gun control laws are not doing what advocates said they would.

The W.F.P. challenge is the most tangible manifestation of the frustration expressed by progressives toward Cuomo, and their displeasure that he has governed as a fiscal moderate, choosing to burnish his liberal credentials with social issues, like a push to legalize same - sex marriage and a new gun control law passed after the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

Trump Opens Door For Gun Confiscation In America It is time for the American people to forget about which party controls Congress and who is in the White House and start standing en masse for the Constitution and Bill of Rights — and against ANY new gun control laws — or the Second Amendment (and the rest of our liberties) will soon be toast.

At a fundraiser at Salvatore's Italian Gardens Friday evening, Trump called New York's new gun control laws a disaster, supported fracking for natural gas and criticized Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo's tax policies for businesses.

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The GOP candidate would try to repeal strict new gun control laws championed by Cuomo that in part require gun owners to register their firearms with the state.

Cuomo, too, has benefited from the IDC - GOP coalition in the chamber, and often cites his record to pass measures such as a new gun control law and the legalization of same - sex marriage, while also racking up tax cuts aimed at businesses and property owners in the state budget.

The backlash against New York's new gun control law, the NY SAFE Act, continues, with the Wilton GOP announcing today it unanimously passed a resolution in opposition to the measure and calling on fellow party committees to do the same.

Colorado's new gun control law has caused a backlash in that state, but it's more relaxed than New York's SAFE Act.

Cuono and King also discussed New York's passage of new gun control laws, specifically banning assault weapons, which the Long Island Republican said he supports.

Oswego County is the latest local government to push for a repeal of New York state's new gun control laws.

Before New York's new gun control law was even passed, lawmakers were acknowledging that they would have to pass a second measure to clean up some of its errors.

Erie County Sheriff Tim Howard is clarifying his recent comments regarding New York's new gun control law.

A federal judge has upheld most of New York's new gun control law, rejecting arguments that its bans on large - capacity magazines and the sale of some semi-automatic rifles violate Second Amendment rights.

A federal judge has upheld most of New York's new gun control law, rejecting arguments that its bans on large - capacity magazines and the sale of popular semiautomatic rifles violate Second Amendment rights.

Two counties in New York's north country are putting the finishing touches on resolutions expressing their opposition to the state's new gun control law.

Updated at 6:30, 7:15 & 11:30 p.m. REPORT BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Journal News publisher Janet Hasson announced Friday evening that her newspaper is removing the infamous interactive gun - map from its website, in order to follow «the spirit» of New York's new gun control law, which restricts the public availability of gun license data.

It's the second big contract Remington has announced this year since New York state passed new gun control laws.

Senate GOP Leader Dean Skelos says the hasty manner in which New York's strict new gun control laws, call the NY SAFE Act, were passed during the first full day of the legislative session this year was «wrong,» and he hopes not to repeat that when deciding key end - of - session issues in June like siting casinos or approving an anti-corruption package.

Erie County lawmakers voted 7 - 4 Thursday afternoon in favor of a resolution calling for repeal of the state's new gun control laws.

The Lower East Side's new state senator, Brian Kavanagh, is helping to lead a coalition in Albany in support of new gun control laws.