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House passes slate of bills to restrict access to guns and ammunition; it faces long odds in Senate
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON — The House on Wednesday passed a series of new gun measures, including a measure to...
Nebraska governor signs executive order narrowing definition of male and female
The Hill via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (R) signed an executive order Wednesday narrowly defining a person’s sex, a...
Senate OKs landmark gun violence bill; House passage is next
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSen. Christopher S. Murphy of Connecticut, who has led the Democrats in bipartisan Senate talks to...
Nebraska governor signs order narrowly defining sex as that assigned at birth
Associated Press via AOL· 9 months agoNebraska's Republican Gov. Jim Pillen on Wednesday signed an executive order strictly defining a person's sex. The order notably does not use the term “transgender,” although it appears directed ...
Gun control deal: Group of senators – including 10 Republicans – announce breakthrough
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of senators said Sunday that it has an agreement in principle on gun control legislation, though the lawmakers did not provide specific and detailed legislation ...
Energy & Environment — Biden threatens ‘higher tax’ for oil companies
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Biden has said he’d work to tax excess oil profits if companies don’t invest in new...
Connecticut senators, violence prevention advocates urge passage of federal gun control package
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 1—HARTFORD — U.S. Sens. Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal said they believe there is an appetite among some Republicans to compromise with Democrats in the Senate on gun-related legislation ...