Biden urges Congress to ban assault weapons after Texas mall shooting
Eight people were killed in a mall shooting Saturday in the Texas city of Allen, about 30 miles north of Dallas.
Mon May 08 2023
Florida Senate rejects ban on assault weapons, votes to arm teachers
The Florida Senate rejected a proposal to ban assault weapons, and voted for a measure to arm some teachers.
Sun Mar 04 2018
Obama unveils sweeping gun violence proposals
President Barack Obama Wednesday demanded an assault weapons ban and universal background checks for gun buyers, stoking a generational clash with the firearms lobby after the Newtown school massacre.
Thu Jan 17 2013
Obama backs bill to ban assault weapons
US President Barack Obama backs a new bill to revive an assault weapons ban and other new gun laws, the White House said Tuesday, fleshing out his nascent response to a shocking school massacre.
Tue Dec 18 2012