Gun Policy News
Mass Shooting Victims' Families Campaign to Close Gun Show Loophole
27 April 2010
New York Times, Editorial
There are two tragic anniversaries this month. It is 11 years since two Colorado students gunned down 12 of their fellow classmates and one teacher at Columbine High School and three years since 32 students and faculty members were gunned down at Virginia Tech.
Those horrors haven't slowed the gun lobby's relentless push to weaken the nation's already far too weak gun laws — or Congress's eagerness to do the gun lobby's bidding. Last week, House Democrats had to pull... (GunPolicy.org)