Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed into law expanded background checks and stiffer penalties for not keeping guns’ out of childrens’ hand yesterday.
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Jacob Wynn owns a gun and believes despite well-meaning intentions to protect more victims from gun violence, more rules will not change things.
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WASHINGTON — Striving to take action where Congress would not, the Obama administration announced new steps Thursday on gun control, curbing the import of military surplus weapons and proposing to close a little-known loophole that lets felons and others circumvent background checks by registering guns to corporations. SEE ALSO: Obama, Guests Urge Unity At 50th Anniversary Of March On Washington[1] Four months after a gun control drive collapsed spectacularly in the Senate, President Barack Obama (pictured) added two more executive actions to a list of 23 steps the White House determined Obama could take on his own to reduce gun violence. With the political world focused on Mideast tensions and looming fiscal battles, the move signaled Obama’s intent to show he hasn’t lost sight of the cause he took up after 20 first graders and six adults were gunned down last year in an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. One new policy will end a government practice that lets military weapons, sold or ...
