«I feel that with the tragedy that happened in Newtown, the publishing of this map took away from the public discussion that needs to take
place on assault weapons, high capacity magazines, and so on,» Wieder said.
Not exact matches
He's one of several conservatives to seize
on Cuomo's comments from a radio interview last Friday, when he answered a question about his own Republican supporters by contrasting «moderate Republicans» with «extreme conservatives... who are right to life, pro
assault weapon, anti-gay» and «have no
place in the state of New York.
The law's most controversial provisions were an expansion of the state's «
assault weapons» ban, creation of an ammunition purchase database, and a prohibition
on placing more than seven bullets in a gun magazine.
These crimes may include physical
assault, rape, murder,
assault with a
weapon, harassment, verbal harassment, vandalism, robbery, an attack
on people's homes or
places of worship, and vandalism.
Senate GOP leaders are preparing bills that would limit
assault weapon sales to those 21 and older and
place a three - day waiting period
on rifle purchases.
By focusing
on the FBI, the governor also sought to divert attention from why Cruz should have been able to buy an
assault weapon in the first
place.