Stock prices for gun manufacturers also tend to rise after mass shootings, likely because the debate
over gun control heats up and rekindles fears from gun owners.
Not exact matches
President Donald Trump has taken some
heat this week
over his nebulous positions on
gun control.
National debate has
heated up
over the issue of
gun control, and the NRA's role in opposing it, since Feb. 14, when a former student killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, using an AR - 15 assault rifle he had purchased legally.
Senate Republicans had taken political
heat from its conservative base
over passing Cuomo's sweeping
gun control law in January.
The bills, however, have become ensnared in the
heated debate
over gun control and face an uncertain fate in the GOP -
controlled Senate.