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TALLAHASSEE — Facing mounting pressure, the Florida Senate[1] is scheduling a rare weekend floor session to debate a hotly contested gun and school safety bill meant to address the Feb. 14 school shooting in Parkland.
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In a memo Friday, Senate President Joe Negron[2] said the bill’s sponsor, Republican Sen. Bill Galvano, wanted “additional time to work on this important issue.” The Senate had been expected to debate the measure Friday butRead more: As gun bill pressure rises, Senate sets Saturday session
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It’s back. In the aftermath of the Parkland, Fla., school massacre, House Democrats are making another attempt at banning so-called assault weapons. A “supermajority” (156 of 193) of House Democrats have signed on, leaving no doubt as to the party’s move left on gun control. The bill, called the “Assault Weapons ban of 2018,” is a non-starter — at least so long as Republicans control the House — but it’s a mistake to simply write off any proposal backed
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Read more: It’s Time for Real Talk about the Assault-Weapons ‘Ban’
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By Dan Merica CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- No one knows exactly where President Donald Trump will come down on new gun policy and that uncertainty is causing problems in Washington.
On Wednesday, Trump flummoxed Republicans by expressing openness to a myriad of Democrat-sponsored proposals during an hourlong televised White House meeting with lawmakers.
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On Thursday night, he met with National Rifle Association leaders, who tweeted afterward: "POTUS & VPOTUS support the Second Amendment, support strong due process- Details
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Delta says only 13 people used its NRA discount.
The airline's decision to end the discount cost it a tax break in Georgia that would have