Sentences with phrase «oppose gun safety legislation»
Those who oppose gun safety legislation often contend that the president and Congress should enforce existing gun laws before considering any new ones.
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Senate Republicans have approved measures aimed at strengthening school safety in recent weeks, including measures aimed at funding school resource officers, a move Democratic Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said he is opposed to and has backed traditional gun control legislation.
The Coalition of Connecticut Sportsmen is opposing the legislation, telling members of the legislature's Public Safety Committee Thursday the bill infringes on gun owners» constitutional rights.
And that provision — banning assault weapons — along with many other pieces of sensible gun - safety legislation, is vocally advocated by Sheriff Israel, and just as vocally opposed by the NRA, and by Gov. Rick Scott.