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NRA challenges Obama to one-on-one debate (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerThe National Rifle Association's Wayne LaPierre released a video challenge to President Obama to face him in a one-hour televised debate on gun politics.
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What do new Obama rules mean for private gun sales?
by Chris EgerThis week's executive actions from the White House include new guidance on when a federal firearms license is required to sell guns, kind of.
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NRA turns down offer to be a part of ‘spectacle’ in CNN town hall on guns
by Chris EgerThe National Rifle Association has declined to participate in Thursday night's prime-time town hall on gun control with President Obama.
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Reactions to Obama executive orders on guns
by Chris EgerA series of directions, orders and memos were set in motion Tuesday by President Obama in an effort to reduce gun violence.
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Obama to hold prime-time town hall on gun control
by Chris EgerOn the cusp of potential executive actions targeting guns, President Obama is set to go on the offensive starting this week in a live event on Thursday.
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More than 2.1 million names added to NICS for mental health issues since 2013
by Chris EgerThe number of records in the FBI's background check system on those with mental issues has doubled in the past three years after intense efforts to reform the program.
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Obama urges more gun control, takes no executive actions in terror address
by Chris EgerIn his third-ever primetime Oval Office address on Sunday night, and first since 2010, President Obama called for more gun regulation but fell short of issuing executive orders of his own.
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Bloomberg group releases ad in push against unlicensed gun sellers (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerEverytown's latest ad comes as part of a campaign to urge President Obama to take executive action against private gun owners who sell their personal guns.
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Everytown pitches list of anti-gun executive actions to Obama
by Chris EgerA national gun control group on Monday sent a list of five proposed new regulations to the White House they contend can be mandated without Congress.
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Mental health records reported to NICS system tops 3.7 million
by Chris EgerAccording to FBI data released this week, the number of firearms prohibiting mental health records submitted to the federal background checks database from the states has climbed 10 percent in six months.
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Midterms: Polls open and guns a major issue for voters
by Jared MorganThe Midterm Elections are here and while there aren’t many ballot measures relating to gun rights or gun control, special interests are pouring money into states to back — or oppose — politicians who are decidedly on either side of the gun debate.
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