Gun Control
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Maryland General Assembly concludes historic session
Comment4/09/13
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Bullet-riddled school bus arrives at George Mason University
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The piece originally debuted in Toronto last Sept., but in light of the recent Newtown tragedy, students at George Mason University say "Incident" takes on a far deeper meaning.
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Md. General Assembly passes strict gun-control bill
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Experts on mental health, public policy and gun research will gather at George Washington University Friday to discuss gun violence prevention.
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Gun control a tougher slog than immigration: Obama
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Conceding the fraught politics of guns, President Barack Obama said Thursday that passing legislation curbing access to firearms would be a tougher slog than immigration reform.
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Maryland House approves gun-control bill
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The gun bill, which passed 78-61, would govern not only what kind of guns are legal, but how customers will be able to buy them.
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Obama gun control push: President makes push in Colorado
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While in Denver, President Barack Obama stepped up his call for background checks for all gun purchases and renewed his demand that Congress at least vote on banning assault weapons and limiting access to large-capacity ammunition magazines.
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Md. House debates changes to gun-control bill
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The House voted the amendment down Tuesday, with 83 delegates voting against it and 53 supporting it.
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Governor O'Mally's gun control measure discussed in House of Delegates
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The Maryland House of Delegates is scheduled to take up Gov. Martin O'Malley's gun-control measure.
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Md. House panels approve gun control bill
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Maryland lawmakers on two panels voted Friday night to advance a gun-control measure that is a top priority of Gov. Martin O'Malley's legislative agenda, making some changes but leaving intact the most significant provisions.
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Prince George's County Schools Takeover; MD Lawmakers Debate New Bills; Choosing a Pope
Comment3/29/2013
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Mark Kelly's AR-15 purchase canceled by Arizona gun dealer
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The owner of a Tucson gun store where former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' husband purchased a semi-automatic rifle has canceled the transaction.
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Gun opponents march to put an end to the violence
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Congress is in recess this week, but that didn’t stop gun opponents from coming to Washington.
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Federal appeals court upholds Md. gun regulation
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A federal appeals court has ruled that Maryland's requirement that applicants for a permit to carry a handgun have a substantial reason is constitutional.
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Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown holds news conference on gun control
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Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown is urging Maryland lawmakers to pass a gun control measure that would ban assault weapons, limit magazine rounds and create a new licensing requirement for handguns buyers.
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Colorado governor signs landmark gun bills
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Colorado's governor signed bills Wednesday that place new restrictions on firearms, thrusting the state into the national spotlight as a potential test of how far the country might be willing to go with new gun restrictions.
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Assault weapons ban approved by Senate panel
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A Senate committee approved an assault weapons ban on a party-line vote Thursday that signaled how difficult it will be for the proposal to survive in the full Senate.
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Gun Control: Protesters march on NRA office
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With a clear message on their minds and their signs, gun safety advocates marched to the NRA Tuesday morning in Fairfax demanding action.
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Obama Plays Nice; VA Governor's Race; FBI HQ Search; Gun Control
Comment2/12/2013
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