Coverage dated April 18, 2023

Tennessee moves to shield gun firms after school shooting

Headline from The Columbian

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In the wake of a deadly school shooting last month, Republican lawmakers in Tennessee awarded final passage Tuesday to a proposal that would further protect gun and ammunition deale

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  1. The Columbian

    Tennessee moves to shield gun firms after school shooting (opens The Columbian)

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    NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In the wake of a deadly school shooting last month, Republican lawmakers in Tennessee awarded final passage Tuesday to a proposal that would further protect gun and ammunition deale

  2. NBC 6 South Florida

    Tennessee Passes Law Shielding Gun Manufacturers From Liability in Wake of School Mass Shooting (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    The Senate’s 19-9 vote sends the bill to Republican Gov. Bill Lee, despite pushback from Democratic lawmakers saying their GOP counterparts are trying to shield gun companies just weeks after the Nashville school shooting that killed six people.

  3. CBS News

    Tennessee moves to protect gunmakers from mass shooting lawsuits (opens CBS News)

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    Bill from Republican lawmakers comes only weeks after a gunman killed six people in a Nashville elementary school.

  4. PBS NewsHour

    Tennessee legislature passes bill further protecting gun companies from lawsuits (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    In the wake of a deadly school shooting last month, Republican lawmakers in Tennessee are sending to Republican Gov. Bill Lee a proposal that further protects gun and ammunition dealers, manufacturers and sellers against lawsuits.

  5. NBC News

    Republican lawmakers in Tennessee move to shield gun firms after school shooting (opens NBC News)

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    Democratic Sen. London Lamar, a Memphis lawmaker, said it’s “disrespectful timing” to push through protections for gun companies while people continue to march at the Capitol for gun control changes.

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