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Amid fentanyl crisis, Biden says Mexican president is asking US to stop sending guns

June 16, 2023

Amid fentanyl crisis, Biden says Mexican president is asking US to stop sending guns

President Biden on Friday said that Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has urged him to stop the U.S. from sending guns into Mexico amid talks about fentanyl.

Oregon GOP senators end 6-week walkout following new agreements

June 16, 2023

Oregon GOP senators end 6-week walkout following new agreements

A Republican-led Senate walkout that stalled legislative progress for six weeks in Salem, Oregon, has finally ended following new agreements on abortion and gun rights.

President Biden set to speak at summit to mark anniversary of federal gun safety legislation

June 16, 2023

President Biden set to speak at summit to mark anniversary of federal gun safety legislation

President Joe Biden is set to speak at a summit in Connecticut over a year after signing federal gun legislation in the wake of the Uvalde school massacre.

Kamala Harris' demands for 'assault weapons ban' jeered: 'Heading out to buy some more'

June 15, 2023

Kamala Harris' demands for 'assault weapons ban' jeered: 'Heading out to buy some more'

Kamala Harris condemned the legality of "assault weapons" in civil society, and numerous gun advocates on Twitter responded by dunking on the Vice President.

Suicide, homicide numbers in America recorded at its worst in decades during COVID, according to CDC

June 15, 2023

Suicide, homicide numbers in America recorded at its worst in decades during COVID, according to CDC

During the COVID-19 pandemic, homicide and suicide rates among teenagers and young adults in America reached its highest levels in decades.

Oregon GOP-senator's boycott over bills on gun safety, abortion may be ending soon

June 15, 2023

Oregon GOP-senator's boycott over bills on gun safety, abortion may be ending soon

Republican senators in Oregon have been boycotting for the past six weeks due to bills on abortion, transgender health, and gun safety. There is optimism the protests will end soon.

House Republicans notch win in effort to overturn Biden admin's 'unconstitutional' pistol brace rule

June 14, 2023

House Republicans notch win in effort to overturn Biden admin's 'unconstitutional' pistol brace rule

House Republicans passed a resolution, 219-210, in an attempt to overturn the Biden administration's new federal rule that regulates pistols with stabilizing braces.

Second Amendment group to urge Congress to overturn ATF pistol brace rule

June 12, 2023

Second Amendment group to urge Congress to overturn ATF pistol brace rule

Gun Owners of America, a Second Amendment grassroots group, plans to urge Republican leadership in Congress to overturn an ATF rule banning pistol braces.

Biden would veto GOP bill protecting access to pistol braces

June 12, 2023

Biden would veto GOP bill protecting access to pistol braces

President Biden announced Monday that he would veto a Republican measure in the House that seeks to restrict his administration's plans to regulate pistol braces.

More than half of Protestant pastors relying on armed congregants for security: survey

June 11, 2023

More than half of Protestant pastors relying on armed congregants for security: survey

More than half of Protestant churches in the U.S. armed members in their congregations as part of their security plan, according to a recent survey of pastors.