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Gun groups cheer Trump’s SCOTUS pick: originalist Neil Gorsuch (VIDEO)
by Brian SeayThe similarities between the 49-year-old Gorsuch and the late Antonin Scalia - the justice whose seat he’d fill - have been called “eerie.”
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Everytown to Trump: Modernize gun tracing tools
by Brian SeayJohn Feinblatt, president of Everytown for Gun Safety, has challenged President-elect Trump and his attorney general pick to keep their promise to be tough on crime but by modernizing law enforcement tools used to combat gun violence.
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Spending by gun groups to engage voters this election tops $100 million
by Chris EgerAs the race nears the finish line, the 2016 election cycle has seen the very active participation of those on both sides of the issue of gun politics.
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Gun control groups: Dallas ambush ‘brought to us by the NRA’
by Chris EgerThe aftermath of Thursday night's attack on police that left five dead resulted in a flood of early calls Friday by groups blasting America's "unfettered access to guns" and armor-piercing ammunition.
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House sit-in ends as Senate takes test vote on no fly/no buy bill
by Chris EgerHouse Democrats wrapped up their 26-hour protest over gun violence Thursday after the body broke for vacation while the Senate took a cautious first step towards passing a compromise bill.
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Republicans, gun rights groups paint House sit-in as publicity stunt
by Chris EgerA sit-in staged by House Democrats has stretched well past 18 hours with no progress on gun control legislation in a move characterized by the right as diversionary.
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Backpedaling
by Greg CampVirginia Governor McAuliffe has struck a deal with Republicans to reverse last years decision to revoke carry-license reciprocity with 25 states.
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Gun control advocates claim victory in Facebook gun sales ban
by Chris EgerNews of social media platforms Facebook and Instagram change in policy to restrict potential peer-to-peer gun sales found quick reaction from those on both sides of the issue.
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Everytown to air ad during GOP debate on closing ‘terrorist loophole’ (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerMicheal Bloomberg may not be running for President, but he is airing a message during Tuesday's debate urging action to ban gun sales to those on the no fly list.
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Elections: Strong pro-gun wins nationwide despite Bloomberg push
by Chris EgerA hard-fought effort by gun control groups to turn Virginia's Senate blue failed while Republicans also won governor's races in Mississippi and Kentucky.
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Bloomberg delivers another $1.5 million into Virginia Senate race (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerAfter news surfaced of a $700,000 ad buy to move the chamber toward an anti-gun agenda, Everytown doubled down on another contest in the Virgina state senate.
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Bloomberg outspends NRA 15 to 1 for Oregon background checks
by Chris EgerAccording to the Oregon Government Ethics Commission, Everytown for Gun Safety spent over $750,000 to pass expanded background check laws in the state.
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