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Tag Archives: NRA
Video: Gabrielle Giffords Makes Dramatic Appeal For Gun Control at Senate Hearing
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WASHINGTON (AP) — In a dramatic appeal, wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords urged Congress on Wednesday to enact tougher curbs on guns, saying, "too many children are dying" without them. "The time is now. You must act. Be bold, be … Continue reading
NRA Calls for Armed Police in Every School in Response to Newtown Massacre
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Video, Full Text: NRA Responds to Newtown School Shootings
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National Rifle Association CEO Wayne LaPierre on Friday called for armed guards to protect every U.S. school in the organization's first public statement following the Dec. 14 school shootings in Newtown, Conn. Watch a video replay from NewsHour Video streaming … Continue reading

