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The District has moved one step closer to showing due respect to the Second Amendment. Potential gun owners will now save hours of their time and hundreds of dollars as a council committee voted to eliminate hurdles meant to discourage the law-abiding from keeping arms in the nation’s capital. The newly-drafted legislation eliminates the five-hour [...] The suggestion by a University of Texas law professor that Monday’s deadly school shooting in Ohio was a “typical exercise of the Second Amendment” is an outrage, clinic the Second Amendment Foundation said today. Calvin Johnson teaches law at UT in Austin, and his comments appeared in an e-mail that was exposed by a reporter [...] Gov. Bob McDonnell signed legislation Tuesday repealing Virginia’s one-per-month limit on handgun purchases, scrapping a law that he voted for nearly two decades ago as a member of the General Assembly. McDonnell’s decision to sign HB 940 was not a surprise. He said before the legislative session began that he supported repeal of the one-handgun-per-month [...] A recent spate of armed robberies has brought to light the inability of Washington, D.C. residents to carry concealed weapons. So far in 2012 there have been twice as many robberies at gunpoint than at this time last year. The sharp rise in brazen criminal activity has brought on the usual round of increased police [...] Senate Bill 1733 by Sen. Anthony Sykes, tadalafil R-Moore, hospital passed the Senate Public Safety Committee by a vote of 8-1. Sen. Constance Johnson, cheap D-Oklahoma City, cast the lone vote against it. She could not be reached for comment after the meeting. The measure heads to the Senate floor. Sykes said the measure passed [...] The sponsor of a proposed Utah law says it would keep local police from citing someone for disorderly conduct for the open carrying of firearms. But state Rep. Paul Clay, this web a Republican, more about says he doesn’t understand why more police don’t support his bill. “I wish I knew the real reason, illness [...] An Illinois lawmaker wants gun owners to shell out extra taxes in order to finance a new grant program for trauma centers, a move firearms advocacy groups say amounts to a “sin tax” on law-abiding hunters and target shooters. State Rep. Kelly Cassidy, in a bill introduced earlier this month, proposed a 2 percent surtax [...] National boycott of Starbucks stores and its products will be launched on Valentine’s Day to eliminate “the risk of guns in public places” [...] Americans bought record numbers of guns last month amid an apparent surge in popularity for weapons as Christmas presents. [...] Wright said in his view, gun control is, “How fast can you can get the barrel of your gun back on the target?” [...] |
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