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Obama: ‘I Am Constrained By A System That Our Founders Put In Place’
Ratcheting up pressure for Congress to limit access to guns, President Barack Obama said Wednesday that recent steps by Colorado to tighten its gun laws show “there doesn’t have to be a conflict” between keeping citizens safe and protecting Second Amendment rights to gun ownership.
Obama: People Shouldn’t Get ‘Squishy’ Because Of Time Passed Since Newtown
President Barack Obama says the gun control votes in the Senate next month are the best chance in more than a decade to reduce gun violence.
Grassley: ‘We Should Be Skeptical About Giving The Justice Department More Laws To Enforce’
Recent mass shootings like the massacre of first-graders and staffers at a Connecticut elementary school and the increasing deadliness of assault weapons make a ban on those firearms more urgent than ever, the Senate author of a proposal to prohibit them said Wednesday.
Newtown Widower Seeks School Mental Health Reform
The school psychologist at Sandy Hook Elementary, Mary Sherlach, would often come home frustrated at an overwhelming workload due to budget cuts and paperwork from mounting regulations, her widower says.
Fewer Gun Buyers Seen In US Mass-Shooting States
People who lived in the two states that saw the most deadly U.S. mass shootings in 2012 were less enthusiastic about buying new guns at the end of the year than those in most other states, according to an Associated Press analysis of new FBI data.
FBI: Hammers, Clubs Kill More People Than Rifles, Shotguns
Annual FBI crime statistics show that more people are killed with clubs and hammers each year than by rifles or shotguns.
Poll Finds Majority Of Americans Hold Favorable View Of NRA
A new poll finds that a majority of Americans view the National Rifle Association favorably.
NRA Shuts Down Facebook, No Tweets Since School Shooting
National Rifle Association officials have kept quiet in the wake of Friday’s elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn., and they also shut down their Facebook page and have not had any Twitter activity since Friday morning.
6-Year-Old Survivor: ‘Mommy, I’m OK But All My Friends Are Dead’
A 6-year-old first-grade girl played dead to survive while Adam Lanza gunned down her classmates at Sandy Hook Elementary School Friday.
Obama: I Will Use ‘Whatever Power This Office Holds’ To Protect Children
President Barack Obama is vowing to use “whatever power this office holds” to safeguard the nation’s children, raising the prospect that he will pursue policy changes to stem gun violence in the wake of an elementary school massacre.
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