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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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In June, Time magazine conducted a survey on how Americans view gun ownership. The survey was conducted with social psychologists Sander van der Linden of Cambridge and Princeton Universities and Adam Pearson of Pomona College who polled 5,117 respondents on their opinions, then asked to predict how other people felt about the same issue.

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Are the media helping spread mass shootings? :: 08/09/2016

How important is the public’s right to know when it’s weighed against the possibility of public endangerment?

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Gun Owners Least Likely Criminals, Report Finds :: 08/09/2016

Concealed-carry permit holders are nearly the most law-abiding demographic of Americans, a new report by the Crime Prevention Research Center says–comparing the permit holders foremost with police.

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How The Left Is Weaponizing The American Legal System :: 08/09/2016

For quite some time the American Left has been busy turning American law into a partisan political weapon. Various progressive factions have undertaken a disparate and uncoordinated but still ideologically homogeneous effort to criminalize dissent using the courts and statutory law.

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Is felony gun possession a violent crime? :: 08/09/2016

Most of the 214 federal inmates granted a commuted sentence last week by President Obama were convicted of drug crimes, but 56 also had gun convictions, which critics say undermine the president’s calls for stricter gun laws.

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Libertarian VP Wants to Ban Guns; Rifles are Weapons of Mass Destruction :: 08/09/2016

On August 3rd, 2016, the Libertarian candidate for vice president, William Weld, was interviewed on REVOLT TV.  REVOLT TV Chief Political Correspondent Amrit Singh asked candidate Weld about legislation and his views on guns.  A short video clip of the relevant section has been posted on Youtube by occupy the media.  The gun segment starts right away in the clip.

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MSNBC, NY Times Seize on ISIS Terrorist Mocking Dumb Americans Over Gun Laws :: 08/09/2016

In an interview with New York Times foreign correspondent Rukmini Callimachi during MSNBC’s 11 a.m. ET hour on Monday, anchor Kate Snow touted the reporter’s latest piece on the war against ISIS: “...you spoke to a former Islamic State fighter from Germany....he said to you, ‘For America and Canada, it's much easier for them to get them over the social network, because they say the Americans are dumb – they have open gun policies.’”

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No, Donald Trump Did Not Just Suggest Hillary Clinton Should Be Assassinated :: 08/09/2016

Donald Trump was speaking to an audience in Wilmington, NC today when he made a statement that media and other Democrats are claiming is a hint that Hillary Clinton should be assassinated to protect the Second Amendment.

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Senator Murphy calls gun control a litmus test for Democrats :: 08/09/2016

Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy reiterated his commitment to gun control as a central theme of his political career in an interview with Politico senior staff writer, Glenn Thrush.  In the senator’s view, the Democratic Party must make gun control a litmus test for their leadership.

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Texas businesses that ban guns should be liable if unarmed patrons are hurt, Dallas senator says :: 08/09/2016

AUSTIN — Texas businesses that ask customers to disarm themselves will have to pay for injuries incurred in these gun-free zones if state Sen. Bob Hall has his way.

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Why Is Facebook Censoring Pro-Second Amendment Pages? :: 08/09/2016

Facebook’s tendency toward political censorship accelerated swiftly this past weekend, when many pro-Second Amendment pages were banned without explanation.

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Are Gun-Related Murders Out of Control in the State With the Most Guns per Capita? :: 08/08/2016

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Counting the cost of a Supreme Court lost to the Left :: 08/08/2016

A week ago in this space I wrote in support of Donald Trump. I gave three reasons for voting for Trump, beginning with the most important: the fate of the United States Supreme Court.

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How young adults view guns, safety, and background checks :: 08/08/2016

LaShun Roy supports a ban on semi-automatic weapons and more comprehensive background checks. But the 21-year-old gun owner from rural Texas doesn't consider gun-control measures a top priority in this year's elections.

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Students for Concealed Carry Files Formal Complaint Regarding Gun-Free Zones :: 08/08/2016

Full disclosure…I am the Southwest Director of Students for Concealed Carry.

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Switzerland, land of peace, sees gun sales soar after terror attacks :: 08/08/2016

GENEVA — Business at Daniel Wyss’ gun shop has been brisk lately in the village of Burgdorf near Switzerland’s capital of Bern.

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What if Hillary Clinton wins, what then? :: 08/08/2016

With the recent polls and what appears to be miss-steps by Trump, Hillary may win.  What then?  She has repeatedly stated that Gun control is a priority for her.  So lets speculate what we may be facing.

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American shooter brings home first gold :: 08/06/2016

American shooter Ginny Thrasher won the first gold medal of the Rio Olympics, pulling off an upset in the women’s 10-meter air rifle event Saturday morning, USA Today reports.

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