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“This is the moment to act on gun safety, and that starts with background checks on all guns sales,” said Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action, in a press release obtained by GunsAmerica.

“Our Second Amendment is very clear: The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed,” Gianforte said at the bill’s signing ceremony. “Every law-abiding Montanan should be able to defend themselves and their loved ones.”

Citing the threat of “white supremacy,” three U.S. senators are urging president Joe Biden to use executive action to close what they call the “ghost gun loophole.”

A robbery suspect was captured and detained at an Atlanta Chick-fil-a on Tuesday by several of the restaurant’s patrons, one of whom fired at least two shots in self-defense as he tried to subdue the suspect.

Earlier this month, Feinstein announced that she would bring back legislation to ban so-called “assault weapons” in the not too distant future.

The Connecticut state legislature is considering expanding the state’s “red flag” law to allow family members and “medical professionals” to the list of people who can request that a judge confiscate a person’s firearms.

“Illinois was the last state in the country to establish a licensed concealed carry program because we sued them in federal court and won,” SAF founder and Executive Vice President Alan M. Gottlieb recalled.

The anti-gun group Everytown for Gun Safety is partnering with the city of Baltimore to pilot a new gun tracking software that purports to help police locate gun dealers selling firearms to criminals.

“The Second Amendment is a right and freedom on which our nation was founded. The President’s proposed restrictions violate our U.S. Constitution,” said Rep. Shoaf.