Gun Control

To recap, the report states that overall 55% of the population believes that gun laws should be more restrictive than they currently are. Within that statistic, 79% are Democrats while 29% are Republicans.

Michigan is looking to enact a series of bills that will tighten the states gun laws, including universal background checks.

According to the White House, this order will help bring the country closer to achieving universal background checks without the need for additional legislation.

Germany’s gun laws and enforcement could face an overhaul following a mass shooting in a Jehovah’s Witness hall in Hamburg.

“Ghost guns are an untraceable menace that exist for one reason — to evade law enforcement and registration,” Tong said. “They are a threat to public safety, and they are illegal in Connecticut.”

Dozens of hospital and healthcare executives converged on New York City for a conference to discuss their role as “leaders” in reducing criminal misuse of firearms.

“We must strengthen the current safe storage and ‘ghost gun’ regulations in our state,” said Laura Kabel of Bridgeport, with the group Moms Demand Action.

“The Stop Online Ammunition Sales Act is one step in the right direction to slowing the proliferation of guns and ammunition,” she continued. “Americans did not send us to Washington to mourn them when it is our job to do everything we can as federal legislators to protect them.”

The Oregon Court of Appeals struck down Columbia County’s 2A sanctuary ordinance last Wednesday, citing existing state law that gives the legislature the sole power to regulate firearms in the state.