Sentences with phrase «old gun control»

A broad majority of New Yorkers continue to support Cuomo's two - year - old gun control law known as the SAFE Act, but they are split along partisan lines.

With yet another rally at the Capitol — the third in the last several weeks — to oppose the month - old gun control law, Republican former gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino is again urging his supporters to come to Albany and demonstrate against the law.

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The study ascribed this dearth of research to restrictions — namely a 21 - year - old congressional appropriations bill called the «Dickey Amendment» that stipulated «none of the funds made available for injury prevention and control at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may be used to advocate or promote gun control.control at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may be used to advocate or promote gun control.Control and Prevention may be used to advocate or promote gun control.control.»

Thousands of high school students and other gun - control advocates gathered in Washington and across the U.S. Saturday to demand tougher firearms restrictions from an older generation that's delivered little change after years of mass shootings.

Last week, Laura Ingraham, Fox News» queen of snark, tweeted that David Hogg — a 17 - year - old who survived the mass shooting in Parkland, Fla., and has been among the eloquent advocates for gun control — «whines about» being rejected by four universities...

Thirteen - year - old Vermont gubernatorial candidate Ethan Sonneborn, a Democrat, wants the state to pass a gun control bill, and he wants to be sure an «assault weapons» ban is added to it.

CNN also reports that the Republican - controlled state government in Florida is expected to raise the mandatory minimum age to buy a semi-automatic weapon from 18 to 21 — a move that would have prevented the 19 - year - old Parkland shooter from legally acquiring the gun that he used in his attack.

One of the old rules was that the gun - control debate was intractable.

For all of us on the right, it should have been a lightbulb moment on Friday, when David Hogg, the 17 - year - old student - turned - gun - control - activist, said to CNN's Alisyn Camerota, «I think it's great that corporate America is standing with me and the rest of my friends.»

Less than a week after the tragic shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, some of the surviving students — who are barely old enough to vote — have become some of the loudest and most prominent voices for gun control reform.

On the southeast side of the narrow island, the ruins of his three forts, whose guns controlled the dogleg entrance to Port Royal, stand as tough and craggy as the murderous old rascal himself.

A 9 - year - old girl accidentally shot an instructor at a gun range this week, when she lost control of the Uzi she was learning to fire.

I urge you to take a look at them to help your family continue to learn important facts about the issue of gun control and gun violence but since you know your child best, please determine if it's best for you to read and summarize the information or if your child is old enough to read them independently.

After a 19 - year - old gunman opened fire at a school in Parkland, FL., leaving 17 people dead, Florida Gov. Rick Scott punted on questions about whether policymakers should take a stand on mental health and gun control, saying that «there's a time» to have such conversations.

I have a hunch that's because the governor is back to his old tricks of trying to make a national name for himself at our expense, as he did with gun control.

A former congresswoman who survived a 2011 shooting led the call for stricter gun control laws on Wednesday after a 19 - year - old suspect opened fire at a Florida high school and killed at least 17.

Talia Rumsky, a 16 - year - old Stoneman Douglas High student who was at school during the shooting, was among those who traveled to Tallahassee Wednesday to lobby lawmakers about gun control.

In the weeks after politicians in Albany quickly passed the new gun control measures, fears in the plant's nearly 200 - year - old hometown of Ilion rose about the company closing or relocating.

Students, parents, and a wide assortment of gun - control advocates young and old marched and rallied in Tallahassee Saturday.

Avoid writing argumentative essay about such old topics as gay rights for adoption, glass ceiling, smoking in public places, gun control, violence on television, internet pornography, stem cell research, cloning, freedom of speech, death penalty, etc..

Leesburg Police Chief Jim Brown should fire the part - time animal control officer who gunned down a pet poodle in a residential section of the city.Last week's report that officer Doug Berwick used a.22 - caliber rifle in June to kill the pet of an 11 - year - old disabled boy is unconscionable.

The only ones still coming up with this ridiculous claim are those who are in the pockets of the NRA (politicians, right - wing media) who want to divert the conversation away from sensible gun control, so they'll quickly try to blame it on age - old scapegoats like entertainment (games, violence on TV, music, comics, whatever).

But just as old is gun control.

@realDonaldTrump hello I'm the 16 year old girl who tweeted you that I didn't want your condolences, I wanted gun control, and went viral because of it.

The controversy between Fox News host Laura Ingraham and a 17 - year - old Parkland shooting survivor and gun control activist whom she mocked on Twitter continues to make headlines.

One of the most prominent faces of the Never Again movement, the 16 - year - old Stoneman Douglas student has quickly emerged as a national figure in the fight for gun control.

Hogg, a 17 - year - old student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, has been one of the most prominent student advocates for gun control legislation after a gunman killed 17 people at the school less than two weeks ago.

During an interview with CNN, Lori Alhadeff — whose 14 - year - old daughter Alyssa Alhadeff was killed during the attack on Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School — screamed a message shared by so many frustrated with federal inaction on gun control.

(CNN)- Florida school shooting victim Carmen Schentrup would have turned 17 years old on Wednesday, and her classmates and survivors of the massacre marked her birthday by flooding the state capital to demand stronger gun control laws.

Meanwhile, 14 - year - old Quinn Chapman and his 10 - year - old brother Clay spent about 20 minutes debating pro-gun advocates, who turned out at the event to counter its gun - control message.

On Wednesday in Tallahassee, many of us will be joining Marjory Stoneman Douglas students, our union brothers and sisters, and state politicians who are willing to demonstrate support for gun control legislation in Florida, with a rally at the Old Capitol Building.

Talia Rumsky, a 16 - year - old Stoneman Douglas High student who was at school during the shooting, was among those who travelled to Tallahassee Wednesday to lobby lawmakers about gun control.

David Hogg, the 17 - year - old high school senior turned gun control activist, mustered the collective power of social media - and his more than 630,000 Twitter followers - and urged them to «tweet away» at her top sponsors to call on them to boycott her TV show, «The Ingraham Angle.»

Kasky and other students said they would be willing to march alongside Kyle Kashuv, the 16 - year - old conservative, pro-gun rights student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas, but criticized his stance on gun control.

Outside the old Capitol, chants of «Vote them out» broke out as speakers called for the removal of Republican lawmakers who refuse to enact gun control.