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Message From The Senate To America: Democracy Be Damned
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(Elvert Barnes, Creative Commons)
If the Senate cared about the will of the people, the background check bill would have passed.
Read more...Police Officer Fatally Shot On MIT Campus
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Kimberly Bookman/WCVB-TV
The situation remains active and dangerous.
Read more...Police Officer Shot On MIT Campus
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The victim is suffering life-threatening injuries.
Read more...We'll Get Background Checks When Terrorists Go To Gun Shows
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Americans are happy to give up liberties out of fear of terrorism. (redjar/Flickr)
Only fear of terrorism can make Congress act on guns.
Read more...Two Women Wounded In Virginia Community College Shooting
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The shooter may have announced his attack in advance on 4chan.
Read more...The Gun Control Movement Needs To Shoot Its Messengers
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Michael Bloomberg should step aside in the gun debate. (Boss Tweed/Flickr)
Gun control needs more Joe Manchin, less Mike Bloomberg.
Read more...Obama Campaigns For Gun Control And Fellow Democrats For The '14 Elections (Political Talk)
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(Max Schwartz/Neon Tommy)
Yes, campaigning for 2014 has already started and the president is pushing for federal gun control too.
Read more...Connecticut Governor Signs Gun Control Laws
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Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy signing a bill in 2012. (Creative Commons, ct senatedems)
VIDEO: The laws ban 100 assualt weapons, limit the capacity of ammunition magazines, and ban armor piercing bullets.
Read more...Connecticut Set To Enact Comprehensive Gun Control Legislation
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The Connecticut State Senate approved the bill 26-10. (cliff1066/Flickr)
Gov. Dan Malloy is expected to sign the bill Thursday.
Read more...Prioritizing Gun Control in America
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An anti-gun control supporter in Hartford, CT. (Flickr, John Bunce)
MULTIMEDIA: Will the country's attention span last long enough to see through the new proposed legislation?
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