Tiahrt Amendment

Obama Administration Fails to Remove Gun Lobby Language from Budget

Paul Helmke | Posted 05.25.2011

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Paul Helmke

Obama's proposal undermines the landmark Brady Law by continuing the dangerous Bush administration policy requiring the destruction of most Brady background check records in just 24 hours.

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The First 100 Days and Guns

Josh Sugarmann | Posted 05.25.2011

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Josh Sugarmann

The recent incidents of gun violence are just discrete examples of the estimated 84 Americans who die on average each day in our nation from guns. Yet in the White House, the response remains muted.

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