INSANE: 23 - The Real Truth

Gun control advocates call on Marco Rubio to join their fight to end gun violence

MIAMI — Moms, teachers, students and gun control advocates gathered outside Sen. Marco Rubio’s office on Friday for gun violence awareness day.

Tribune News Service · Jun 4, 2022

NY Rep. Chris Jacobs ends campaign after his support for gun restrictions riled Republican Party

WASHINGTON — Facing a likely challenge in the Republican primary for saying he would support some gun control proposals, New York Rep. Chris Jacobs said Friday he would not seek reelection for a second full term.

Tribune News Service · Jun 4, 2022

The rise of the AR-15: Why America is defending a ‘weapon of war’

The AR-15 has been used in numerous high-casualty mass shootings including the recent shootings in Uvalde, Buffalo and Tulsa, John Bowden reports

The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022

Democrats and Republicans at an impasse over US gun control as Biden demands action – as it happened

Biden calls for urgent changes, but given the makeup and mindset of the House and Senate changes to gun laws are unlikely

The Guardian - US · Jun 3, 2022

Man shoots two women and himself moments after Biden’s gun control speech

‘This appears to be an isolated, single-shooter incident,’ police says of shooting outside fundamentalist church

The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022

Until the US Senate is accountable to America, we’ll never get gun control

Democrats are heading into this year’s elections without having tried even basic steps to balance the chamber, including ending the filibuster or admitting liberal Washington DC as a state

The Guardian - US · Jun 3, 2022

US: Three dead in Iowa church shooting following Biden gun speech

The attacker fatally shot two women before killing himself in parking lot after US leader urged more gun control.

Al Jazeera · Jun 3, 2022

Biden Makes Emotional Appeal for Action on Gun Violence

US President Joe Biden on Thursday made a fervent appeal for lawmakers to pass tougher gun control laws, including a ban on assault weapons, to curb a scourge of mass shootings turning American communities into "killing fields." Biden made the 17-minute address -- his latest call for tougher firearms measures…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 3, 2022

House Judiciary Committee advances gun control bill

WASHINGTON — Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee advanced a bill Thursday with swath of gun control proposals, setting up a floor vote as early as next week.

Tribune News Service · Jun 3, 2022

House Judiciary Committee debates gun control bill amid recent deadly shootings

WASHINGTON — Voices cracked and emotions ran high as the House Judiciary Committee opened a meeting Thursday to vote on a bill with a swath of gun control proposals, the first push on broad legislation after a recent rash of mass shootings across the country.

Tribune News Service · Jun 3, 2022