A push to renew the ban is so unlikely to succeed that one Democratic aide likened it to trying to jam the world’s biggest genie back into the world’s smallest bottle.
Tag: Firearms
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New York Officials Fear Supreme Court Ruling Will Mean More Gun Crime
The Supreme Court is expected to rule on — and possibly overturn — a century-old law that allows local officials great discretion over who can carry a handgun.
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Big City Mayors, Furious About Mass Shootings, Fear Sweeping Gun Limits Are Out of Reach
Mayors described being caught in an exasperating partisan impasse, charged with managing the country’s carnage but pushed to the margins when trying to fix it.
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Voters Say They Want Gun Control. Their Votes Say Something Different.
Broad public support on the issue may not be as broad as polling shows or as Democrats hope.