23 Mar Motive unclear as Colorado shooter charged after rampage
… in a week and added to the state’s tragic history of deadly massacres. … background checks have stalled amid Republican opposition in Congress.
23 Mar EXPLAINER: How states are seeking to loosen controls on guns
Maryland lawmakers overrode a veto from Republican Gov. Larry Hogan on a bill that requires background checks for all sales and transfers of rifles and …
23 Mar Senate Hearing on Gun Reform Highlights Deep Congressional Divide
… that would require background checks for most gun sales and transfers. … House-passed bills that close loopholes in the background check system.
23 Mar ‘We should act’: Biden demands gun safety laws after Colorado shooting
Biden said the Senate should take up bills already passed by the House of Representatives that would expand background checks for gun purchases.
23 Mar Senate GOP continues to resist push for expanded background checks in aftermath of recent mass …
“I think we’ve got enough background checks,” Sen. Tommy Tuberville, a fellow freshman and Alabama Republican, said Tuesday. The comments were …
23 Mar Pressure builds on Biden to act on guns in wake of Colorado mass shooting
Among the executive actions Biden could advance include requiring background checks on “ghost guns” that don’t have serial numbers or …
23 Mar US: 10 killed in mass shooting at Colorado grocery store
President Biden said last month he wanted Congress to pass laws that would require background checks on all gun sales and ban assault weapons …
22 Mar Gunman in latest mass shooting is Syrian immigrant who family says is mentally ill
President Joe Biden called on the Senate to pass two gun control measures, including an assault weapons ban and expanded background checks, as …
21 Mar Some states to seek gun waiting periods after shootings
You walk in, fill out the paperwork, get your background check and walk out with a gun,’ said Robyn Thomas, executive director of the Giffords Law …
21 Mar Canadian immigration: Politician calls for action on approved permanent residents
… medical examinations and criminal background checks that this entails, which can be costly, especially for a family,” writes Normandin, in her letter, …