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Members of the media, U.S. Congress, and anti-gun groups continue to mislead the public on so-called "Universal" Background Checks. Find out what they're claiming, and then find out the truth.

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Friday, March 29, 2013

Delaware: House approves bill criminalizing private transfers

Criminal background checks on gun purchases in Delaware would include most transactions between private sellers and buyers under ...

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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Budget vote could spell trouble for gun control

The 50-49 vote on the budget could spell the most trouble for gun control legislation, which is next ...

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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Biden says gun control votes are only the beginning

Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday the expected upcoming Senate votes on gun control are only the beginning ...

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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Illinois: Gun owner ID card wait more than 2 months

The wait for Illinois Firearm Owner’s Identification Cards is more than 60 days, and the Illinois State Police ...

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Thursday, March 28, 2013

New York: State will develop handgun permit database

New York will spend $27.74 million to develop a statewide electronic handgun permit database as part of its ...

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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Delaware: House to vote on criminalizing private transfers

The state House is set to vote on a bill subjecting most gun sales between private sellers and ...

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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Hunters across country say they are boycotting Colorado over new gun control laws

Hunters across the country say they are boycotting Colorado because of recent legislation meant to curtail gun violence.Colorado ...

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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Gun control returns to center stage in Maryland House

Past a deadline to move hundreds of bills, Maryland's House of Delegates turned its attention back to Gov. ...

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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Poll: Support for stricter gun control wanes

Soon after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., announced an assault weapons ban would not be part of ...

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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Rand Paul and Ted Cruz threaten filibuster on guns

Sens. Rand Paul, Ted Cruz and Mike Lee are threatening to filibuster gun control legislation, according to a ...

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