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Gun Control Legislation & Proposals
The latest news on the intense debate over what restrictions should be allowed on the 2nd Amendment, the right to bear arms.
Curtis Compton, ccompton@ajc.com
A gun store employee shows a customer a shot gun
Gun Control Headlines
- Quinn pushes for ban on high-capacity ammunition
- Gun safety top priority at Gettysburg 150th
- Analysis: Recent California newspaper editorials
- Father of Sandy Hook victim faces criminal charges
- Gun control forces struggle to keep issue alive
- Protesters slam McConnell background check vote
- AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT
- NRA, gun control advocates say fight far from over
- NRA's new president has penchant for bold words
- Obama: US, Latin America must strengthen economies
- NRA official: 'Culture war' more than gun rights
- Palin: Leaders exploiting tragedy of shootings
- Fresh off victory, top US gun lobby has convention
- Fresh off victory, NRA holds convention in Houston
- A new front for gun background checks: the ballot
Gun Control Photos
Surge in firearm background checks
Interactive map shows the significant rise in background checks performed on those who seek to buy firearms from 2008 to 2012.
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