Tag: Second Amendment (US Constitution)

House Passes Assault Weapons Ban That Is Doomed in Senate

WASHINGTON — Responding to a string of mass shootings, a divided House passed a ban on assault weapons…

‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Becomes a New Way to Pay for Guns

A few years ago, as American consumers were being wooed with “buy now, pay later” loans that let…

In One Day, Washington Goes in Two Directions on Guns

WASHINGTON — The nation’s capital, so often a backdrop for inaction, had seldom witnessed anything quite like it…

Gun Bill’s Progress Reflects Political Shift, but G.O.P. Support Is Fragile

WASHINGTON — As Senator Joni Ernst, Republican of Iowa, weighed whether she should vote to take up a…

As Survivors Demand Action, House Passes Gun Bill Doomed in the Senate

WASHINGTON — The House on Wednesday voted nearly along party lines to bar the sale of semiautomatic weapons…

Gun in Texas Shooting Came From Company Known for Pushing Boundaries

He has said that his gun company was born out of his poor golf game. Instead of puttering…