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PA Bill Number: HR541

Title: Recognizing the month of October 2024 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

Description: A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2024 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

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Last Action Date: Sep 27, 2024

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Katie Couric Sued for $12 Million For Defamation In Anti-Gun Documentary :: 09/13/2016

Film producer Katie Couric and her director Stephanie Soechtig edited their anti-gun documentary Under the Gun in order to make a gun rights group in Virginia look as if they couldn’t answer a simple question.

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Vanderbilt professor worries about gun laws in a Trump presidency :: 09/13/2016

Jonathan M. Metzl, professor of sociology and psychiatry at Vanderbilt University, has written an article for The Huffington Post, titled, “Guns in Donald Trump’s America,” in which he suggests that a Trump administration would result in many fewer gun laws and by implication more gun deaths.

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Australia: Gun city: Young, dumb and armed :: 09/12/2016

A brazen new breed of criminals is taking up arms at unprecedented rates and they aren't afraid to use them. Read part one of The Age's investigation into how Melbourne became a gun city.

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DRGO: Waiting Your Turn :: 09/12/2016

Any reasonably informed American can tell you who Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold were.  Their names are indelibly linked with the name “Columbine” as the vile mass murderers of 13 people in the April 1999 incident of that name.  But few know of Joel Myrick, Tracy Bridges or Joe Zamudio, three armed citizen heroes who ran to, not from, the gunfire of mass murderers.

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Gun Grabbers Die Hard :: 09/12/2016

Gun grabbers are camouflaging sinister plans with slick catchphrases—hoping you’ll barely notice when they pickpocket your pistol. Hillary Clinton is quietly building a massive gun grabber army. It’s up to you to halt her momentum.

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Obama Pushing for UN Gun Treaty Ratification :: 09/12/2016

The Obama administration upped its commitment to get the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty ratified, a tall order since a bipartisan coalition of 50 senators have already said they oppose the gun treaty Secretary of State John Kerry signed three years ago.

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Schumer Calls Progressive Supreme Court His 'Number One Goal' :: 09/12/2016

Sen. Charles E. Schumer is making it no secret that he's preparing to do what's necessary to make sure the Supreme Court tilts to the left next year.

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Why should the Feds, CDC research gun violence? :: 09/12/2016

This summer, it seems that the Los Angeles Times started a shockwave of gun grabbing outrage when they published an article by Michael Hiltzik blaming the NRA for blocking gun violence research over the past couple decades. It’s not the first article that has touched on the subject this year, but it certainly has fueled the ire of many gun control advocates.

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Exposed: FBI Director James Comey's Clinton Foundation Connection :: 09/11/2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A review of FBI Director James Comey’s professional history and relationships shows that the Obama cabinet leader — now under fire for his handling of the investigation of Hillary Clinton — is deeply entrenched in the big-money cronyism culture of Washington, D.C. His personal and professional relationships — all undisclosed as he announced the Bureau would not prosecute Clinton — reinforce bipartisan concerns that he may have politicized the criminal probe.

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A Firing Line Conversation with Angelo Codevilla :: 09/10/2016

I have been following the Trump camp in recent days, picking my way through rowdy campaign events and empty campaign offices, trying to sharpen my understanding not so much of the candidate, who has defeated understanding, but of his supporters who, having taken a summer-long blast from media water cannon, are standing with him still.

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Bill requires schools to disclose gun policies :: 09/10/2016

Two days after returning from summer recess, Minnesota Congressman Keith Ellison introduced a bill to require colleges to publicly disclose if they allow guns on campus.

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Democratic VP Candidate Tim Kaine on Gun Control: I can't think of an issue I'd rather be aligned with than this :: 09/10/2016

In May 2000, Tim Kaine, then-mayor of Richmond, Va., used more than $6,000 in public funds to charter eight buses. The buses were used to transport city residents from Richmond to the anti-gun, and inaccurately named, Million Mom March in Washington, D.C. 

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Knocking Down the Leading Myths about Guns :: 09/10/2016

In the course of this God-awful, drink-inspiring, litter-runt of a presidential election, it has become common to hear it said in certain of the Right’s more histrionic quarters that conservatism has failed and needs to be burned swiftly to the ground.

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British Intimidated By, Jealous Of What Americans Have In Their Pants :: 09/09/2016

An Englishman named Neelan Tailor is getting the vapors because he discovered that citizens of a free country who haven’t cravenly given away their natural right of armed self-defense sometimes post pictures of their “everyday carry” items to the Internet.

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Can some people who have finished their felony sentences recover their Second Amendment rights? :: 09/09/2016

In D.C. v. Heller, the Supreme Court held that the Second Amendment secures an individual right to keep and bear arms. But it described the right as belonging to “law-abiding” citizens and mentioned that some restrictions were “presumptively lawful,” including bans on gun possession by “felons.”

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FBI: US Homicide Rate at 51-Year Low :: 09/09/2016

The US homicide rate in 2014, the most recent year available, was 4.5 per 100,000. The 2014 total follows a long downward trend and is the lowest homicide rate recorded since 1963 when the rate was 4.6 per 100,000. To find a lower homicide rate, we must travel back to 1957 when the total homicide rate hit 4.0 per 100,000.

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New social media site sweeps up gun supporters Facebook tosses out :: 09/09/2016

A new social media platform called WeaponsFeed aims to give gun owners and outdoor enthusiasts an online resource to voice their thoughts and opinions without the fear of banning or harassment associated with other networks.

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Pistol-packing women create concealed carry fashion market :: 09/09/2016

Does this gun make me look fat?

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DOJ finds troubling problems with ATF undercover storefront ops :: 09/08/2016

A report released this week by the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Inspector General found that undercover shops set up by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives have a number of issues and inconsistencies.

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Every Word, Including And And The :: 09/08/2016

The media’s daily slander of Donald Trump is hard to square with their increasingly frenzied assurances that he is going to lose the election. If anyone in the media seriously believed Hillary had this in the bag, this would be a golden opportunity for the media to be fair and get the public to hate them a little less.

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