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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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Alan Korwin - Should America Subarm its Citizens? :: 07/28/2015

There’s a point between fully armed and disarmed that is subarmed. Being subarmed is dangerous. Officials would never stand for it themselves.

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Dershowitz: If I Wrote Bill of Rights, I'd 'Skip' Second Amendment :: 07/28/2015

The U.S. Constitution's guarantee of the right to bear arms is "absurd," but something Americans must live with in a gun-saturated nation in desperate need of reform, renowned civil-rights lawyer Alan Dershowitz tells Newsmax TV.

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Florida to speed concealed weapons licenses to veterans :: 07/28/2015

Amid reports of armed citizens standing guard at military recruiting stations and recommendations on how best to protect military personnel, Florida officials announced today that they will expedite concealed weapons permits for active duty military and veterans.

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Gun Control: Eating Steak With Teaspoons :: 07/28/2015

President Obama told the BBC he's "stymied" because he's not gotten his way regarding gun control --yet. So, apparently we should just relinquish our guns during a Second Amendment burning ceremony on the National Lawn.

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Historic: [Congressman] Boehner faces sudden mutiny :: 07/28/2015

It’s the first time in 105 years in the House of Representatives: A Republican congressman filed a motion Tuesday to remove House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, from his position.

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Hollywood Calls for U.S. Gun Control Following Louisiana Theater Shooting :: 07/28/2015

Katy Perry, Lena Dunham and Rebel Wilson are among A-listers calling for stricter gun control.

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Senator Manchin: 'Use The Weight Of The Government' For Better Gun Control :: 07/28/2015

During a July 26 appearance on CBS News’ Face the Nation, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) acknowledged that alleged Lafayette gunman Joe Russell Houser did not do “anything wrong” in the way he acquired his firearm, yet still posited a need to “use the weight of the government” to bring about better gun control.

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Uber would rather see its own drivers choked to death, carjacked and killed than let Americans see guns used for self-defense :: 07/28/2015

(NaturalNews) It is getting more and more difficult to be an American who cherishes constitutional rights in an age where pop culture and the media dismiss them - well, at least some of them - in such cavalier fashion.

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Will The Brady Campaign Victimize The Family Of An Aurora Theater Shooting Victim Again? :: 07/28/2015

The murderer* who attacked a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado has been found guilty, and is currently in the sentencing phase of his trial, which will determine if he spends the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole, or if he will face the death penalty for killing 12 and injuring more than 70 others.

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Coalition to Stop Gun Violence Jefe Joshua Horowitz is a Liar :: 07/27/2015

After blogging hundreds, if not thousands of anti-gun rants I’m finally fed up. The CNN editorial This could have prevented Lafayette movie theater killings has brought me to the point of complete exasperation.

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Donald Trump: Lafayette Theater Shooting 'Has Nothing To Do With Guns' :: 07/27/2015

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said over the weekend that a shooting at a theater in Lafayette, Louisiana could have been prevented if moviegoers were allowed to bring more guns with them.

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Heller: McCain Blocked Amendment To Arm Troops on Bases Weeks Before Chattanooga Attack :: 07/27/2015

Nevada Sen. Dean Heller knew it wasn’t a good idea to ban arms from our military bases and recruiting centers, which is why in June—weeks before the Chattanooga attack—he submitted an amendment to the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act which would “give military base commanders the authority to allow service members to carry personal firearms.” Unfortunately, his amendment was blocked, by none other than Sen. John McCain.

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Lafayette Theater Shooter's Pistol Purchase Was Not, In Fact, Legal :: 07/27/2015

According to ABC News, the handgun used in the Lafayette theater shooting this past week was legally purchased. “John Russell Houser, 59, bought the Hi-Point .40-caliber handgun at a pawn shop in Phenix City, Alabama, in February of 2014, Lafayette Police Chief Jim Craft said at a news conference.”

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Negligent Discharge at Recruiting Center Shows Good Intentions Not Enough :: 07/27/2015

The good news is, the armed citizen “guarding” a recruitment center in Lancaster, Ohio, who negligently discharged his rifle, was not an Oath Keeper, nor part of the sanctioned Protect the Protectors project.

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Rick Perry Opposes Gun-Free Zones :: 07/27/2015

GOP Presidential Candidate Rick Perry went on record this weekend opposing the general concept of ‘gun-free zones’ on CNN’s State of the Union. “I will suggest to you that these concepts of gun-free zones are a bad idea,” Perry said. “I think that you allow the citizens of this country, who have appropriately trained, appropriately backgrounded, know how to handle and use firearms, to carry them.

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An ex-detective has claimed that Scotland Yard covered up the murder of 18 people in the 1970s by a serial killer who pushed them onto London Underground tracks.

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What did armed [UK] police and helicopter find when sent to a 'weapon incident'? :: 07/27/2015

Police sent a helicopter, an armed response unit and dog handlers to a late-night report of a man brandishing a weapon – to find a gardener using a rake.

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Louisiana Movie theater shooter's mental problems didn't stop him from buying gun :: 07/26/2015

LAFAYETTE, La. –  John Russell Houser was deeply troubled long before he shot 11 people in a movie theater in Louisiana, but decades of mental problems didn't keep him from buying the handgun he used.

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Radical Gun Gun Control Group Urges "SWATting" Gun Owners, Abuse Of 911 System :: 07/26/2015

There are variously levels of zealotry within the gun control movement, but the national group that is the most extreme and intent on causing physical harm to those who disagree with them is the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, or CSGV.

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