Democrat Gun Control

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R), heretofore known only for her stridently pro-gun stance, has caved to a gun control push that intends to ban Glock switches in Alabama, even though possession of the devices is already banned federally.

At least 13 people were shot, three of them fatally, during the weekend across Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago.

On Friday, gun control activist David Hogg was elected to the position of vice chair of the Democratic National Committee.

The gun control publication The Trace reports gun sales are “plummeting” then also notes “Americans’ appetite for firearms remains well above historic norms.”

On January 30, a three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled against a lower court decision upholding a ban on handgun purchases by 18-20 year-olds. 

At least 13 people were shot, one of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Chicago.

An order issued by U.S District Judge Sherilyn Garnett on Friday allows members of Gun Owners of America and the Second Amendment Foundation to apply for nonresident concealed carry licenses in California.

Former President Joe Biden’s Office of Gun Violence Prevention has been scrubbed from President Trump’s White House website.

At least 13 people were shot, one of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago.

Six people were shot during an approximate six-hour time-frame Saturday night into Sunday morning in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago. 

Rep. Michael Cloud (R-TX) and Sen. Jim Risch (R-ID) are introducing legislation Thursday to block the formation of any federal gun registry.

During confirmation hearings on Wednesday, Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) tried to corner Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi and get her to support red flag laws and universal background checks.

Gabby Giffords’ gun control group, Giffords, suggested Tuesday the Palisades fire and subsequent investigation into how it started ought to make Republican House Members back away from their push to defund and/or abolish the ATF.

Evers created the office in response to the December 16, 2024, shooting at Madison’s Abundant Life Christian School, which left two innocents dead.

On Monday Rep. Eric Burlison (R-MO) doubled down on his push to abolish the ATF, claiming the agency uses tax money to violate Americans’ rights. 

Fourteen people were shot, including at least two fatalities, during the weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago. 

In a column focused on school shootings, the Hill pointed out that Everytown for Gun Safety counts any shooting on school grounds, even a bullet hitting a building on school grounds, as a school shooting. 

Rep. Eric Burlison (R-MO) will introduce legislation Monday to repeal the National Firearms Act (1934).  

Biden ATF director Steven Dettelbach giggled Friday as he was presented with an 80-percent lower for an AR-15 as a parting gift following his resignation. Ironically, Dettelbach and the ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) classified 80 percent frames

A Colorado law that went into effect January 1, 2025, requires guns in vehicles to be kept in locked containers. 

Joe Biden’s ATF director, Steven Dettelbach, tendered his resignation December 20, 2024, with an effective date of January 18, 2025. 

A California law that went into effect January 1, 2025, requires licensed gun dealers to warn customers about the alleged dangers of gun ownership.

Numbers released by the Chicago City Government show nearly 2,800 shooting victims in the city from January 1, 2024, to December 30, 2024.

A $20,000 reward is being offered for information to the arrest of the individual(s) who killed three and wounded six by opening fire during a Chicago party.

Wisconsin Senate member-elect Dora Drake (D) is pushing for a red flag law in the wake of the December 16, 2024, Madison Christian school shooting. 

Outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) took a parting shot at Republicans Sunday, describing them as having a laissez faire approach to gun rights that is “too extreme.”

At least three people were shot and killed in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago over the weekend, pushing the total number of murders in the city beyond 550 for 2024.

High School students marched to the state Capitol to demand an “assault weapons” ban after the Abundant Life Christian School handgun attack.

Vice President Kamala Harris called for an “assault weapons” ban Monday night, hours after a 15-year-old killed two people with a handgun.

President Joe Biden called for an “assault weapons” ban Monday, just hours after an alleged handgun attack in Madison, Wisconsin, at Abundant Life Christian School (ALCS).

Rep. Mark Pocan called for his colleagues to “stand up to gun manufacturers” following reports of a shooting at a school in Madison, Wisconsin.

Gun control activist David Hogg is running for the position of vice chair of the Democrat National Committee.

The Biden Department of Justice introduced two new gun control “rules” in December, framing the rules as an outworking of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA), which Biden signed in 2022.

At least 16 people were shot, four of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago. 

President Joe Biden urged Congress to “do something” on gun control Saturday, the 12th anniversary of the attack on Sandy Hook Elementary.

Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-MI) is calling for “action now” against the type of firearms Democrats refer to as “ghost guns.”