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Amarillo Mayor Ginger Nelson signed a letter to Gov. Greg Abbott (R) asking for more gun control last week while the nation was absorbed with Supreme Court decisions.

New Jersey’s acting Attorney General Matthew Platkin issued a June 24, 2022, directive to “All Law Enforcement Chief Executives and County Prosecutors.”

Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) and thirteen other House Republicans crossed the aisle and voted with Democrats to pass gun control 234-193 on Friday.

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee (D) signed legislation this week banning ammunition magazines that hold more than ten rounds and giving current owners of said magazines six months to surrender them.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell praised the gun controls passed by the Senate on Thursday, describing them as “common-sense guardrails” that increase safety.

President Joe Biden celebrated the Senate passage of a new gun control bill on Thursday evening, thanks to 15 Senate Republicans who supported the bill.

On Thursday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “John Bachman Now,” Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) praised the Supreme Court’s ruling on New York’s concealed carry law by stating that a right you have to ask the state for permission to exercise isn’t

During an interview on MSNBC on Thursday, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot criticized the Supreme Court’s ruling on New York’s gun laws for failing to see “the importance of federalism.” And stated that she’s worried the ruling will “the legitimacy of

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) argued that the Supreme Court striking down New York’s proper cause requirement for concealed carry permits will “unleash gun violence” but admitted that New York’s red flag law “should

Whoopi Goldberg told her co-hosts Thursday on ABC’s “The View” that the Supreme Court ruling to overturn a New York state law that required “proper cause” to get a concealed carry permit was the equivalent of the highest court giving “a middle finger to New York.”

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) explained on Wednesday why he cannot support the bipartisan gun legislation that has been presented as it currently exists, citing concern with “constitutional deficiencies in many red flag laws.” However, he promised to try to amend the constitutional deficiencies of the bill.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) stated that Republican senators supporting the Senate gun legislation over opposition from the NRA “sort of paves the way for even more progress in the future, now that we

On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) argued that the Senate gun legislation “paves the way in the future to look at” other gun control provisions. Host Anderson Cooper asked, “Well, there [are] probably a lot of

Kelly Tshibaka, a Republican candidate for Senate in Alaska, blasted Lisa Murkowski over her vote in favor of the gun control bill.

Texas Democrat gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke claims that Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) allowed six mass shootings to occur on his watch. 

Most independent and Republican voters believe that the government would ultimately abuse “red flag” laws, a Convention of States Action/Trafalgar Group survey released Wednesday found.

Section 12005 of the Senate gun control deal expands traditional domestic violence protections from spouse and ex-spouses to “dating relationships.” 

Members of the Republican Party are busy betraying their base while simultaneously shooting themselves in the foot by embracing so-called “red flag laws.”

Republican Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) was booed at his home state’s annual Republican Party convention on Friday over his work with Democrats to achieve “bipartisan” gun control. 

A report from the Washington Examiner claims texts recovered from Hunter Biden’s laptop show he lambasted his sister-in-law Hallie Biden over her disposal of his gun, mentioning her son’s firearms, as well as guns stored at his father’s house.

NRA’s Wayne LaPierre says the group wants school safety and real action rather than “soundbite solutions” from gun controllers.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow used a Tuesday press conference to urge Congress to make it harder for people to buy “those crazy guns.”

CBS correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is a “yes” vote on the Senate gun control agreement.

Musician John Mellencamp said Monday on MSNBC’s “The Beat” that the news should show the carnage of school shootings to shock Americans into supporting altering the Second Amendment.

Supporters of the new Democrat-led gun control bill that will make it harder for Americans to protect themselves “don’t believe in the Second Amendment,” according to Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ), who blasted Democrats for banning firearms instead of addressing societal issues stemming from “decades of progressive left-wing policies that have assaulted the American family and American Society.”

The New York Young Republican Club (NYYRC) hammered GOP Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) for bucking her party’s leadership and voting on gun control bills last week, in a letter exclusively obtained by Breitbart News, signed by various club members, political leaders, elected officials, candidates for Congress, and her constituents.

Count Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey, who just loves shooting guns in his movies and TV shows, among the fans of the recent bipartisan gun bill — the framework for which he hailed as a positive step in the right direction.

The NRA responded to the Senate gun control agreement by making clear the organization will continue to oppose any effort to override law-abiding citizens’ “fundamental right” of self-defense.

In the wake of recent school gun violence and the Senate’s subsequent gun control consideration, Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), the leading candidate running for Sen. Jim Inhofe’s (R-OK) open Senate seat, blasted Republicans working with Democrats to “weaken the Second Amendment” and enact “unlawful” gun measures that are both “unconstitutional” and ineffective, as he called to support President Trump’s Federal Commission on School Safety instead.

President Joe Biden sent a tweet Sunday praising the “bipartisan” work after the Senate announced a gun control agreement. 

The Senate reached a bipartisan gun control agreement on Sunday and it includes a crackdown on straw purchases, funding to incentivize states to adopt red flag laws, and deeper record searches for gun buyers under the age of 21. 

Sulu and Wonder Woman want it both ways. They want you and I to live under the tyranny of gun-grabbing while they not only enjoy the artistic freedom to glamorize shooting people.

The agreement does not include Biden’s demands for a ban on so-called “assault weapons,” raising the minimum age to 21 for the purchase of some semi-automatic rifles, or banning high capacity magazines.

Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) said on this week’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Sunday Show” that the House of Representatives would “quickly” pass “whatever” is in the Senate’s just announced bipartisan gun safety proposal.

The president spoke at an event in Beverly Hills, California, raising the issue of gun control as a major priority for his administration.

A bipartisan group of senators announced a deal on gun control legislation Sunday in the wake of recent mass shootings — though the compromise excludes President Joe Biden’s “assault weapons” ban and a raised minimum age for rifle purchases.