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Banning bump stocks shouldn't be this hard
Santa Fe New Mexican· 4 days agoThe 1934 National Firearms Act — passed by Congress and signed into law — was designed to severely limit the availability of weapons that killed quickly,...
Congress debates expanded draft amid military recruitment challenges - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoCurrent law requires most men between the ages of 18 and 25 to register with the Selective Service, the agency that maintains a database of information about those who might be subject to military ...
Police uncover illegal marijuana operation in garage across from Maine day care
Bangor Daily News· 4 days agoTwo men have been arrested after police uncovered an illegal marijuana grow house across from a...
Democratic women in U.S. Senate target Project 2025 on reproductive rights
New Hampshire Bulletin via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWASHINGTON – Senate Democrats on Tuesday criticized a plan by a conservative think tank that if...
Is it Time for Women to Register for the Draft? Congress Considers a Change
US News & World Report· 3 days agoMore than a quarter-million women serve on active duty in the U.S. military, a figure that has only grown since the Defense Department in 2016 lifted the last gender-based restrictions on service ...
Senate GOP blocks Democratic effort to ban bump stocks after Supreme Court ruling
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSenate Republicans on Tuesday blocked an effort by Democrats to pass a ban on bump stocks in the...
Republicans block bill to outlaw bump stocks for rifles after Supreme Court lifts Trump-era ban
KSDK St. Louis· 5 days agoMartin Heinrich, D-N.M., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, would ban the sale of the devices, similar to...
Gazette-Mail editorial: Can Congress agree on bump stocks?
The Charleston Gazette· 5 days agoIt remains the deadliest mass shooting in the history of a nation nearly numb to such incidents because of their frequency. Many have forgotten — or would like people to forget — that this particular ...
Republican who declared his state a ‘2nd Amendment sanctuary’ blocks Senate bump stock ban
The Raw Story· 5 days agoNow, calling the legislation a "show vote," U.S. Senator Ricketts has blocked a Democratic bill that...
The fight over credit card swipe fees hits the road
Politico· 6 days ago...hearing on transit-linked housing at 10 a.m. … Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin will speak on an MNI Webcast Q&A at 10 a.m. … Boston Fed President Susan Collins to speak before the Lawrence Partnership Annual Meeting at 11:40 a.m. … Fed Governor Adriana Kugler speaks about the economic outlook...