Commentary Gun control laws don’t work. Yet politicians eager to curb Americans’ Second Amendment right to "keep and bear arms” keep pushing for tighter laws to grab more guns.

Now, Ocasio-Cortez has publicly revealed that she blocked McCarthy's unanimous consent request, saying that it was to force a roll call vote after most Republicans voted against Democrats' partisan gun control bills.

Bipartisan gun legislation is in the works, but will it be popular enough to get the 60 or more votes needed to pass the Senate?

“The last thing we need is an incredibly negative, half-truth-filled media attack, funded by millions of dollars in special interest money coming into our community around this issue of guns and gun violence and gun control,” he said.

John Cornyn (R-Texas), the top Republican negotiator for the Senate’s newly unveiled gun control bill, has said he will not take part in a new round of gun control talks concerning proposals aimed at limiting access to certain rifles or expanding background

(Erie County District Attorney's Office via AP) Gun Control Proposals Hochul said her office will work with legislators to propose a package of laws that will strengthen current gun control measures and tighten any loopholes in the state.

In the alleged manifesto, the author appears to claim that he chose Buffalo because of the strict gun control laws, because it has a high "black population percentage," and because it "isn't that far away" from where he had lived.

Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair says he didn't push the Liberals' gun-control efforts by pressuring RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki to release sensitive information during the investigations into the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting.

A bipartisan gun control package passes in the Senate. The house is set to vote today with passage expected. The Supreme Court decision striking down New York state's concealed carry restrictions is receiving mixed reactions.

Several hundred people gathered at an anti-gun control rally outside the New Castle Court House Museum on April 11.

President Joe Biden on Nov. 24 said he plans to push for a ban on “assault weapons” during the lame-duck Congress, but one activist says gun control policies actually hurt communities of color.

A group of Republicans in the Senate have worked with Democrats to draft gun control laws, which are likely to soon get signed into law.

The first gun control bill that Biden will push in his first 100 days would make gun makers and sellers civilly liable for misuse of guns they sell. That means people could sue manufacturers whenever a crime, accident, or suicide occurs with a gun.

One of the benefits for NRA members is receiving alerts regarding gun control efforts advancing in members' home state legislatures, or Congress, Hunter told The Epoch Times.

The term, used by gun control activists, refers to a mass shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, on June 17, 2015.

In the wake of recent mass shootings, the House of Representatives passes a wide-ranging package of gun control legislation. The bill raises the legal age to buy a semi-automatic from 18 to 21.

Award winning actor Matthew McConaughey visited the White House to make a plea for more restrictive gun laws. McConaughey was born and raised in Uvalde, Texas.

O'Rourke is widely expected to continue to focus much of his campaign on gun control following the latest mass shooting.

Greg Abbott on Sunday pushed back on President Joe Biden's newly announced executive actions on gun control, saying those proposals are no more than a "show" that doesn't actually address crimes involving guns.

"The only gun control legislation that's ever passed is mine. It's going to happen again."

President Joe Biden, responding to a question on Thursday on when to push gun control measures, promised a series of actions to regulate the sale of firearms but said his next agenda item pertains to U.S. infrastructure.

Thune continued, saying that Chipman "is known for his sometimes extreme views on gun control and restricting the Second Amendment."

A document released by the inquiry into the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia shows RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki wanted details of the firearms used in the killing shared with the public in order to raise support for federal gun control legislation.

On March 11, Democrat senators said they are prepared to move forward with the gun control reforms passed in the House.

Biden Addresses Nation on Recent Mass Shootings and Gun Legislation 4. House Judiciary Committee Pass Expansive Gun Control Bill 5. New York City Mayor Eric Adams Announces Task Force Against Gun Violence 6.

The Oregon Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would require people to keep unattended guns locked up, ban firearms in the Oregon Capitol building and airports, and would permit schools to ban guns.

Biasiucci said it’s “really concerning” that President Joe Biden made some comments on gun controls from day one and could possibly change laws with “a stroke of a pen.” “This is why we got ahead of the ballgame,” Biasiucci said.

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said on Feb. 14, the third anniversary of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting, that Democrats will seek to enact stricter gun control measures to ensure that all students are safe from gun violence.

Sullivan said that after the mass shooting in Boulder in March, other gun-control initiatives are needed including bans on so-called "ghost guns" and 3D printed guns.

In an effort to address what he described as a "gun violence epidemic," Biden on April 8 introduced a gun control package that limits the availability of certain guns an accessories and encourages states themselves to tighten gun control.