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Hundreds attend gun rights rally at Mich. Capitol
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Hundreds of people have gathered outside the Michigan Capitol for a gun-rights rally, a few days after President Barack Obama called for new restrictions. MLive.com (http://bit.ly/10acIcS ) says some people freely carried...
Tags: Elections, Interior Policy, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Personal Weapon Control
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Indiana mayors join national call to end gun violence
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana mayors are calling on leaders in Washington to help end gun violence. Mayors Dick Hickman of Angola and Tom Henry of Fort Wayne joined public safety officials Monday at a press conference as part of an effort by...
Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Politics
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Gun control debate driving local gun sales
WSBT TVThe talk of new gun control laws is driving up sales of assault rifles and ammunition. Local gun stores are seeing lots of first time buyers as well as long time gun owners who worry about losing their Second Amendment right to bear arms. But others...Tags: Elections, Interior Policy, Firearms, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights
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NRA says Congress will not pass weapons ban
WASHINGTON (AP) — The powerful gun lobby is gauging enough support in Congress to block a law that would ban assault weapons, despite promises from the White House and senior lawmakers to make such a measure a reality. Senators plan to introduce a...
Tags: Joe Manchin III, Washington, DC, This Week (tv program), National Rifle Association of America, Politics
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Marquette church members seek stronger gun limits
MARQUETTE, Mich. (AP) — Members of an Upper Peninsula church have held a protest against gun violence on a day when gun ownership advocates were demonstrating against restrictions on firearms. The Marquette Unitarian Universalist Congregation...Tags: Interior Policy, Barack Obama, Personal Weapon Control, Politics
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NY's Cuomo sets sights high on gun control
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is coming on strong for gun control, giving a fiery speech that pushes the state to the front of the national debate. Cuomo called Wednesday in his State of the State address for tougher state bans on...Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Politics
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Massacre-hardened Colorado a gun control test case
DENVER (AP) — Colorado has plenty to teach the country about what gun laws to pass after a tragic mass shooting. The problem is that each side in the debate draws different lessons from the state's experience. Gun rights groups say the state has...Tags: Interior Policy, Lobbying, Personal Weapon Control, Politics
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Biden meets with gun safety, victims groups
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday heard personal stories of gun violence from representatives of victims groups and gun-safety organizations as he drafts the Obama administration's response to the shooting at a Connecticut...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Vice (movie), U.S. Senate, Washington, DC, Jay Carney
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Giffords, Kelly launch gun control lobbying effort
BRIAN SKOLOFF,Associated PressTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband launched a political action committee aimed at curbing gun violence on Tuesday, the second anniversary of the Tucson shooting that killed six people and left her critically...Tags: Ron Barber, Gabrielle Giffords, Safeway Inc., Politics, Michael Bloomberg
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Indiana Republicans seek guns on campus, expanded access
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A handful of Republican state senators are pushing to expand access to guns this session. Sen. Jim Banks of Columbia City has proposed allowing students to carry firearms on Indiana's public university campuses. Sen. Dennis...
Tags: Interior Policy, Republican Party, Personal Weapon Control, Politics
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Mich. Gov. Rick Snyder vetoes gun legislation
DETROIT (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder vetoed legislation Tuesday that would have allowed concealed weapons in churches, schools and daycare centers, days after a mass shooting at a Connecticut elementary school that weighed heavily on his mind....
Tags: Interior Policy, Firearms, Executive Branch, Weaponry, Crime, Law and Justice
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School resumes for Newtown students as new details surface in investigation
(CNN) -- Across this devastated town, students returned to schools Tuesday, marking the beginning of a new reality. With their sense of normalcy shattered after last week's massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary, students at other schools are seeing more...Tags: Rick Perry, Behavioral Conditions, Joe Manchin III, Firearms, Laws
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