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Biden, Democrats push for semi-automatic weapons ban

Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia

President Joe Biden wants to sign into law a ban on high-powered guns. In July, the Democratic-led House passed legislation to revive a 1990s-era ban on certain semi-automatic guns.

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  1. Washington Times

    Biden to seek assault weapons ban in waning days of Dems’ control of Congress (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    President Biden will move to get an assault weapons ban passed while Democrats still remain in control of the House during Congress’ lame-duck session.

  2. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Biden, Democrats push for semi-automatic weapons ban (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    President Joe Biden wants to sign into law a ban on high-powered guns. In July, the Democratic-led House passed legislation to revive a 1990s-era ban on certain semi-automatic guns.

  3. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Emboldened Biden, Dems push ban on so-called assault weapons (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Joe Biden speaks about the “scourge” […]

  4. CBS News

    President Biden hoping to pass ban on assault weapons before end of year (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    This comes after two more high-profile mass shootings in Colorado and Virginia.

  5. KAAL Rochester

    Biden reiterates call for assault weapons ban after mass shootings (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    KAAL Rochester's feed description

    President Joe Biden reiterated his call to pursue a ban on assault weapons following the latest mass shooting at a Walmart in Virginia and said it’s "sick" that the U.S. continues to sell semiautomatic weapons.

  6. The Guardian

    Joe Biden renews call for assault weapons ban after latest mass shootings (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    President says he will seek to pass gun control before new Congress is seated in January, but odds of success are low

  7. NBC4 Washington

    Biden Says He'll Renew Push for Assault Weapons Ban Following Spate of Mass Shootings (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    President Joe Biden said Thursday he would make a renewed effort to enact a ban on assault-style rifles following a wave of mass shootings that have again put a spotlight on the nation’s gun laws.

  8. Southern Minnesota

    Biden, Dems push ban on so-called assault weapons (opens Southern Minnesota)

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    Southern Minnesota's feed description

    When President Joe Biden speaks about the “scourge” of gun violence, his go-to answer is to zero in on so-called assault weapons.

  9. La Crosse Tribune

    Emboldened Biden, Democrats keep pushing assault weapons ban (opens La Crosse Tribune)

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    La Crosse Tribune's feed description

    When President Joe Biden speaks about the “scourge” of gun violence, his go-to answer is to zero in on assault weapons. America has heard it many times, including this week

  10. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Emboldened Biden, Dems pushing semi-automatic weapons ban (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    When President Joe Biden speaks about the "scourge" of gun violence, his go-to answer is to zero in on semi-automatic weapons.

  11. Los Angeles Times

    Emboldened Biden, Democrats push ban on so-called assault weapons (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    When President Biden speaks about the “scourge” of gun violence, his go-to answer is to zero in on so-called assault weapons.

  12. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Biden, Democrats pushing semi-automatic weapons ban (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    When President Joe Biden speaks about the “scourge” of gun violence, his go-to answer is to zero in on semi-automatic weapons.

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