Shared from Zite   163 House Democrats – over 80% of the entire caucus – signed onto an  open letter [PDF] Thursday addressed to Republican House Speaker John Boehner demanding that he allow "a vote on substantive legislation to address gun violence." The timing of the letter suggests that Democrats are prepared to make gun control in an issue in the 2014 midterm elections, despite  evenly divided public opinion  and staunch opposition from the powerful National Rifle Association (NRA). John Hames shared with you:   Democratic House members demand gun control vote msnbc.com - Gun control, long a dormant issue in American politics, surged to the forefront of the Democratic agenda following December 2012's massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Yet in the following mon

Shared from Zite   The court ruled 5-4 that, as  The Hill.com  put it, "one legal gun owner may not acquire a firearm on behalf of another — a practice known as "straw" purchasing. The Supreme Court's decision in Abramski v. United States merely confirmed a horrible injustice, with no understanding of how gun tracing works, and without producing any increased safety for Americans. John Hames shared with you:   What the Supreme Court still doesn't understand about guns Fox News - A detail of the United States Supreme Court is seen at dawn in Washington.Reuters In what's being hailed by many as a victory for gun-control advocates, the recent Supreme Court decision on "straw" purchases of guns has complet

Shared from Zite U.S. District Judge Marcia Krieger said the two laws – expanded background checks that include private firearm sales and limiting the amount of bullets a magazine can hold – do not infringe on 2nd Amendment rights.   John Hames shared with you:   New Colorado gun control laws upheld by federal judge Los Angeles Times - A federal judge in Colorado dismissed a lawsuit Thursday that aimed to overturn the state's new gun control laws. U.S. District Judge Marcia Krieger said the two laws – expanded background checks that include private firearm sales and limiting the amount of bullets a magazine can hold – do not infringe on 2nd Amendment rights. Available on the App Store .

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Shared from Zite Out of the 10 states  CNBC  classifies as "Comeback States," 9 are led by Republican Governors.   John Hames shared with you:   9/10 of CNBC's "Comeback States" Led by GOP Governors rga.org - Fresh off CNBC's "Top States for Business" rankings, come their "Comeback States" rankings, comparing America's Top States for Business rankings in 2009—at the depths of the recession—to today. Out of the 10 states CNBC classifies as "Comeback States," 9 are led by Republican Governors. Available on the App Store . John Hames

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