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- including 88 percent of Democrats and 79 percent of Republicans - favored expanding background checks to private gun sales and gun shows. Despite the public support, Manchin's bill failed on Thursday, just as it did in 2013, unable... Published: Sunday, December 06, 2015 Words: 1057
well in the African American community," Glaze said. In an interview, Pryor told The Associated Press he didn't vote for the backgroundcheck measure because he believed a separate gun control measure he supported by Republican Sen.... Published: Friday, May 03, 2013 Words: 836
by the administration of President Barack Obama that required the Social Security Administration to report to the National Instant BackgroundCheck System any individuals who may be a danger to themselves or others, according to the... Published: Tuesday, October 02, 2018 Words: 825
to our office, said Steve Kelly, a spokesman for Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., who has long pushed a bipartisan expanded backgroundcheckbill with Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va. "We've had ongoing conversations at the staff level with the White... Published: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 Words: 901
their Second Amendment rights to own bombs to protect themselves from tyranny. n To the reader wondering about the NRA vs. the backgroundcheckbill: It's being fought because it adds an unnecessary burden on legal purchasers by making... Published: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 Words: 828
represent, have told me this bill goes too far, said Delegate Dave Pethtel, D-Wetzel. "Everyone should have training and undergo a backgroundcheck. However, Delegate Eric Householder, R-Berkeley, contended that the Founding Fathers... Published: Tuesday, February 09, 2016 Words: 1100
on the bill, Capito said she'd be unlikely to support it. She said it's too restrictive and vague in how it closes loopholes in the backgroundcheck system, is too broad and would not have prevented a mass shooting like the one at Parkland.... Published: Tuesday, March 20, 2018 Words: 925
that the Senate will reject a conservative blockade and vote today to begin debating Democrats' gun legislation. Besides broader backgroundcheck requirements, the bill would also toughen laws against illicit firearms sales and provide... Published: Thursday, April 11, 2013 Words: 1102
recent shooting in Florida that they might be willing to reconsider their positions. "Were you to endorse legislation to require a backgroundcheck on every gun purchase, without other poison pill provisions attached, we could finally... Published: Thursday, March 01, 2018 Words: 845
and Susan Collins of Maine - have been on record in support of expanding background-check laws, specifically through a bill Toomey drafted with Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut,... Published: Saturday, August 10, 2019 Words: 1526