New gun control laws in New York raise constitutional questions. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court deferred to the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on New York…
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President Again Calls for Assault Weapons Ban
He responds to the mass shooting in North Carolina. President Joe Biden renewed his call for a ban on assault weapons on Friday following a mass shooting in…
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Supreme Court Overturns Massachusetts Gun Law
The law violated Second Amendment. In one of its first rulings of the new session, the Supreme Court vacated a Massachusetts gun control law. The Massachusetts case, Morin…
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Bank CEOs Questioned in House Hearing
Endorsed Federal Reserve hikes to counter inflation The House of Representatives Financial Services Committee questioned bank CEOs last week, inquiring on a variety of topics. The hearing primarily…
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Gun Executives Appear before House Committee
Chairwoman Maloney faults the gun industry for mass shootings. The House Oversight and Reform Committee led a hearing this week in which the executives of gun manufacturing companies…
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President Speaks about Assault Weapons and Police Support
He states that assault weapons make the job of the police more dangerous. President Biden spoke virtually at the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) this…
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House Panel Discusses Assault Rifle Ban
The committee begins process of reviewing legislation for full House vote. On Wednesday, the House Judiciary Committee began the process of reviewing a bill proposal for the House…
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President Celebrates Passage of Safer Communities Act
He is determined to secure a ban on assault weapons. President Joe Biden celebrated the passage of the Safer Communities Act with an event on the South Lawn…
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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Gun Owners
New York’s rules on concealed carry restrictions violate Second Amendment. In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that New York’s regulations requiring applicants for concealed carry…
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Text for Gun Legislation Released in Senate
Leaders want passage before July 4 recess. A bipartisan group of Senators released legislative text for their gun bill, which includes enhanced background checks for those under 21,…
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