Sentences with phrase «passing gun safety laws»
They ranged from raising the minimum wage, passing gun safety laws, paid family leave, equal pay for women, and protecting access to «safe and legal abortions.»
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Working together we will build on all that we've achieved and continue to lift up New Yorkers by investing in our infrastructure, passing the DREAM Act, enacting campaign finance and voting reform, and further strengthening New York's nation - leading gun safety laws.
With Carey's help, New York passed the nation's toughest gun safety law, but his murder underscores the fact that our federal gun laws are woefully inadequate,» Cuomo said in a statement.
The day Nixon actually announced her candidacy, he released a statement that put front and center his liberal accomplishments, which read like a progressive wish list: «Governor Cuomo has delivered more real progressive wins than any other Democrat in the country, including passing marriage equality, the strongest gun safety law in the nation, a $ 15 minimum wage, free college tuition, paid family leave, record setting funding for public education, expanding and protecting healthcare for our most vulnerable, and banning fracking.»
Since the Las Vegas massacre, at least two states — New Jersey and Massachusetts — have passed laws banning bump stocks and other states are considering them, said David Chipman, senior policy advisor at Giffords, the gun safety organization founded by former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband, Mark Kelly.
«Following the Sandy Hook massacre, we actually did something and passed the strongest gun safety law in the nation.
«Governor Cuomo has delivered more real progressive wins than any other Democrat in the country, including passing marriage equality, the strongest gun safety law in the nation, a $ 15 minimum wage, free college tuition, paid family leave, record setting funding for public education, expanding and protecting healthcare for our most vulnerable, and banning fracking,» the spokesman said.
And we were right when we showed this nation true leadership and passed marriage equality; and we were right when we stood up for the women of this state and we passed the Women's Equality Act; and we were right when we passed the most aggressive law stopping sexual violence on college campuses in the nation; and we were right when we stopped fingerprinting for food; and we were right when we led the way on climate change; and we were right when we stopped discrimination based on sexual identity; and we were right when we passed commonsense gun safety laws.
After passing the Florida legislature this week, Governor Rick Scott decided to sign the gun safety legislation into law.
After passing the Florida legislature last week, Governor Rick Scott decided to sign the gun safety legislation into law.
He recommended that Congress pass tougher gun - control laws and safety measures, including childproof locks.
Pretend gun - free zones, where law - abiding adults (who pass a fingerprint - based background check and a safety training class) are still disarmed, are magnets for evildoers who know they will be able to murder at will with little threat of being fired upon.
As legislators are reviewing and considering House Bills to pass for improving the quality of education in our country, are gun and school safety laws on the table?
After passing the Florida legislature last week, Governor Rick Scott decided to sign the gun safety legislation into law.