Poll: Background checks vote could improve Dems’ 2014 chances
Sens. Kay Hagan and Mary Landrieu could get a boost for supporting gun background checks
Thursday, May 2, 2013 6:43 PM UTCPolitics Mary Landrieu, Kay Hagan
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Politics Mary Landrieu, Kay Hagan
Toomey: Background checks aren’t happening “any time soon”
“It’s a pretty heavy lift to get five senators to change their mind," Toomey said
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 7:11 PM UTCPolitics Pat Toomey, U.S. Senate
Big money arms the NRA
The failure of background checks legislation is no great mystery. The gun industry has Washington in its pocket
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 1:00 PM UTC 26Business
More poll backlash for senators who opposed background checks
A new PPP survey shows that the approval ratings for senators who opposed the measure dropped since the vote
Monday, Apr 29, 2013 4:04 PM UTCPolitics PPP, background checks
Poll: Most wanted background checks to pass the Senate
65 percent said the Senate should have passed the measure
Monday, Apr 29, 2013 1:18 PM UTCPolitics Gun Control, Gallup
Worst Congress money can buy
Failed gun control legislation and a fertilizer plant explosion reveal how poisoned by big money our government is
Friday, Apr 26, 2013 8:05 PM UTC 64Business BillMoyers.com, Texas
Pat Toomey gets a background check poll bump
Though the bill failed, a new poll shows Toomey with his highest approval rating since taking office
Friday, Apr 26, 2013 1:24 PM UTCPolitics Pat Toomey, Joe Manchin
Ayotte’s approval tanks after opposing background checks
The New Hampshire senator's approval rating is down 15 points, according to a new poll
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 7:08 PM UTC 14Politics Kelly Ayotte, New Hampshire
Bloomberg PAC may target Dem who voted against background checks
Mayors Against Illegal Guns is reportedly considering running an ad campaign against Sen. Mark Pryor
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 5:01 PM UTC 18Politics Mayors against illegal guns
Despite background check consensus, mixed sentiment on gun bill
According to a new poll, 39 percent say they were "very happy" or "relieved" that gun control failed
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 1:23 PM UTCPolitics Gun Control, Senate
Reid: There may be a “path forward” on background checks
"We're going to do our best to get something just as soon as we can," he said
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 9:38 PM UTCPolitics background checks, Harry Reid
Chris Christie pushing for expanded background checks
The New Jersey governor is also pursuing a ban on .50-caliber Barrett rifles
Monday, Apr 22, 2013 4:03 PM UTCPolitics Chris Christie, Republicans
Celebrities condemn Senate for blocking gun control bill
Including "Breaking Bad" stars Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul
Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 9:30 PM UTCEntertainment Celebrity, Hollywood, NRA
Sister of Newtown victim: I am “disgusted and disappointed in our Senate”
"They are supposed to be there for us, and speak for us. Who were they speaking for today?," she asked CNN VIDEO
Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 1:32 PM UTCNews Video, Gun Control, gun reform
Giffords on gun vote: The Senate “gave in to fear”
In an Op-Ed for the New York Times, Gabrielle Giffords railed against the Senate for blocking background checks
Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 12:31 PM UTCPolitics Gabrielle Giffords, Gun Control
The education of Joe Manchin
The former NRA darling now complains that the gun-makers' lobby is lying about his background check legislation
Wednesday, Apr 17, 2013 3:19 PM UTCNews Joe Manchin
Manchin: Background checks deal won’t pass
The Senate is set to vote on nine amendments related to its gun legislation on Wednesday
Wednesday, Apr 17, 2013 1:02 PM UTCPolitics Joe Manchin, Pat Toomey
Manchin and Toomey mull changes to background check deal
In order to win over rural lawmakers, the senators are considering exempting some more remote areas
Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013 12:55 PM UTCPolitics Joe Manchin, Pat Toomey
Vote on background checks too close to call
The bipartisan gun control bill will be voted on later this week
Monday, Apr 15, 2013 11:09 AM UTCPolitics Associated Press
How the NRA got what it wanted
We mocked it. But it stood strong, shifted the guns debate and won itself a sweet deal. Now who’s laughing?
Saturday, Apr 13, 2013 1:00 PM UTC 163News NRA, Wayne LaPierre, Barack Obama
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