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  • News Gun Control

    Report: Republican Sen. Collins will support Manchin-Toomey gun compromise

    The second Republican senator not directly involved in negotiating a bipartisan background check measure is supporting a gun compromise.

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    Illinois sheriffs say information is key in gun control resolution

    Seventy-three sheriffs from Illinois voted unanimously not to support a proposed state law that would ban certain weapons in the state.

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    December and January post record numbers for gun background checks

    The past two months have seen record numbers with more than 5.2 million FBI gun background checks run in the U.S.

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    Gun Owners Rally at Shooting Ranges to Send a Message

    Pro gun activists rallied in the streets of state capitals across the country as part of National Gun Appreciation Day….

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    Universal background checks explained

    So-called “universal background checks” would close some loopholes that currently allow private gun sales without a background check.

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    2 Marines demonstrate widely different gun control views

    Two former Marines with dramatically different views share their opinions regarding guns and gun control in the U.S.

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Sandy Hill School shooting 12-14-12.

    President says gun control recommendations due by January

    The nation will have a set of recommendations to address widespread gun violence within weeks, President Obama announced Wednesday.