Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) announced he would not support gun reform and will not vote for new federal gun laws. “I made that commitment when I ran for office, and I intend to honor that commitment,” he said during a meeting with The Salt Lake Tribune’s editorial board. “So I will not be voting for…
Ever since seventeen children were tragically killed and another sixteen injured last month in yet another school shooting at Marjorie Stoneman-Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, the nation has been embroiled in a national debate which has been amplified by the survivors of that tragic event. Key to the debate has been the age requirement or…
While it’s good news that lawmakers on both sides of the aisle seem to have found some gun-related legislation they can agree on, it’s not even close to enough.
Democrats need to follow President Obama’s lead and promise not support or work for the campaign of any candidate who opposes gun reform.
The NRA’s Wayne LaPierre was in favor of universal background checks and closing all loopholes — way back in 1999.
“If the Republican Party would rather work for the NRA than the American people and if they won’t do their jobs to keep our children safe, then somebody else has to step up,” Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) charged during a press call.
“Like many of you, I was so overcome, how to turn grief, confusion into purpose and action. But that’s what we have to do.”