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Combative hearing as CEOs pressed over role in gun violence | WNT

Gun-makers were grilled on Capitol Hill about their companies’ role in gun violence in the U.S. and the sale of AR-15 style weapons. WATCH THE…

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‘Truth is not helpful’ to Trump in Jan. 6 investigation: Chris Christie | ABC News

The Powerhouse Roundtable breaks down the latest news on “This Week.” #TruthNotHelpful #Trump #Jan6 #ABCNews #ThisWeek source

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Biden delivers remarks on 1st major gun laws passed in nearly 30 years

“The right to bear arms is not an absolute right that dominates all others,” President Joe Biden said during remarks celebrating the passage of historic…

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ABC News Live: Biden calls new gun legislation ‘an important start’

President Joe Biden commemorates the passing of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, to prevent gun violence in the United States saying, “Guns are the No….

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Efficient ways to reduce gun violence, according to expert l ABCNL

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Executive Director of the Gun Violence Archive Mark Bryant on the recent bipartisan gun safety bill and what it…

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Republicans express support for bipartisan deal on gun safety

At least 14 Republicans, including Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, expressed support for the bipartisan deal on gun safety reform nearly a month after the…

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‘We’re hopeful, we’re optimistic, this is a start’: Newtown father on gun deal l ABCNL

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Sandy Hook parents Mark Barden and Nicole Hockley about the bipartisan gun deal and their hopes for future legislation….

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‘We have taken concrete steps’ on tackling inflation: Rep. Steny Hoyer | ABCNL

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Democratic House Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer about the battle against inflation, the Jan. 6 hearings, and efforts at…

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Bipartisan talks on gun reform continue following recent mass shootings

The suspected gunman in last month’s mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket was arraigned Thursday on multiple federal hate crime charges. source

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ABC News Live: House passes gun reform package amid surge in gun violence

Plus, what to expect in Thursday night’s prime-time Jan. 6 hearing, and new data shows Americans keep getting reinfected with COVID-19 as more variants emerge….

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Gun rights advocate discusses testimony on Capitol Hill

Lucretia Hughes, from the DC Project and Women for Gun Rights, discusses her testimony at Wednesday’s hearing on gun law reform and what actions lawmakers…

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House passes gun reform bill

The bill would raise the minimum age for buying semi-automatic rifles and would ban large-capacity magazines, but it faces almost zero chance of passing the…

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Survivors and victim’s family members deliver emotional testimony l WNT

Amid new pressure for gun reform, lawmakers heard dramatic testimony from a fourth grader who survived the Texas school shooting and family members of victims…

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Activists, lawmakers and families of victims join gun reform rally in DC

The March For Our Lives, founded by survivors of the 2018 high school shooting in Parkland, Florida, organized the nationwide gun reform marches. SUBSCRIBE to…

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Protesters rally across US to push for gun control

Americans rallied for gun reform Saturday from D.C. to Florida to Michigan to New York. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP WATCH MORE on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE…

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‘There’s a real hunger for accountability’: Rep. Jim Himes on Jan. 6 hearings | ABCNL

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Democratic Rep. Jim Himes of Connecticut about the second Jan. 6 hearing this month and the bipartisan gun framework…

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‘I think the consequences have been paid’: Rep. Pete Sessions on Jan. 6 hearings | ABCNL

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with GOP Rep. Pete Sessions of Texas about the second Jan. 6 hearing this month and the bipartisan gun framework…

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Framework of bipartisan gun safety deal reached

A bipartisan group of senators has reached an “agreement” on a gun reform framework, which targets states’ background checks and “red flag” laws. WATCH FULL…

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Lawmakers reach broad deal on gun control l GMA

A bipartisan group of senators announced an agreement in principle has been reached on new legislation meant to address the country’s ongoing gun violence. GUNS…

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Bipartisan group of senators reaches agreement on gun reform

The proposal has the support of at least 10 Republicans in the Senate, which is the number needed to avoid a filibuster. WATCH THE FULL…

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