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A tale of battling Safety Bunch videos: Brady vs. Glock (VIDEOS)
by Chris EgerPolymer gun supermaker Glock released a safety video on June 2, the same day that the Brady Campaign did. Guess which got more attention?
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Facebook largely ignores senator’s questions about gun sales
by Jacki BillingsFacebook largely ignored a swath of questions put forth by U.S. Sen. Ed Markey in an inquiry into gun sales on the social media site and sistered site, Instagram.
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Senator Murphy calls gun control a “litmus test” for Democrats
by Greg CampConnecticut Senator Chris Murphy reiterated his commitment to gun control as a central theme of his political career in an interview with Politico.
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Advocates #WearOrange for Gun Violence Awareness Day
by Jared MorganFollowing a fatal shooting at UCLA this week, President Obama on Thursday called for an end to what he’s called an American epidemic.
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Congressional Democrats introduce ban on magazines over 10 rounds in capacity (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerRanking Democrats on Capitol Hill, along with gun control advocates from the Newtown Alliance, pledged to renew a federal prohibition on magazines that hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition.
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Virginia Senate cans 12 bills from Gov. McAuliffe’s gun control agenda
by Chris EgerA Virginia Senate committee on Monday rejected a full dozen anti-gun measures on background checks, gun rationing and confiscations while approving bills to advance lifetime carry licenses and return of stolen guns by police.
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Virginia Republicans not fans of governor’s proposed gun control measures
by Chris EgerGOP lawmakers in Virginia are dismissing Democrat Gov. Terry McAuliffe new series of gun control measures, which they term, "purely a political play."
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Virginia governor unveils new gun control push Monday
by Chris EgerGov. Terry McAuliffe will announce later today measures to ration firearms, expand background checks, and revoke carry permits under some circumstances.
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New research on mass shootings shows no increase in frequency, assault weapon use rare
by Chris EgerA new study contends that mass murders rarely use 'assault weapons,' cannot be prevented with background checks and gun bans, and that the rates of these shootings as well as their toll is not increasing.
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