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Toomey: Gun control deal still possible

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022
Isaac Avilucea
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U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) believes lawmakers are the closest to reaching a bipartisan agreement on gun control laws since he has been in the Senate.
By Isaac Avilucea

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George Hofmann: What my suicide attempt taught me about gun rights

July 14, 2021July 16, 2021
George Hofmann
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Instead of a pre-emptive restriction of the constitutional right to gun ownership, we should more carefully consider what factors are unique among certain mental health illnesses. And my story may yield some clues.

By George Hofmann

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Pennsylvania gun carry permits soared in 2020, except in Philadelphia

June 21, 2021October 13, 2021
Stephen Gutowski
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Philadelphians are wondering why they face so many bureaucratic roadblocks to acquiring gun-carry licenses, as the rest of the state is relatively unhindered.
By Stephen Gutowski

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Todd DeFeo: Philadelphia suing Pennsylvania over gun laws

October 8, 2020April 19, 2021
Todd DeFeo

Mayor Kenney and other city officials are leading the charge to vacate the Firearm Preemption Laws and declare that the state government has violated the inherent and indefeasible right to enjoy and defend life and liberty.
By Todd DeFeo

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Logan Chipkin: Philadelphia freedom fighter Maj Toure has a message — and a plan

June 19, 2020April 19, 2021
Logan Chipkin
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The founder of Black Guns Matter has big plans for a libertarian upsurge in our urban centers — and his approach to personal responsibility through firearms training could be a game-changer.
By Logan Chipkin

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Donna Cooper: To protect babies from guns, make gun makers bear the costs of shootings

October 28, 2019April 19, 2021
Donna Cooper
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Two-year-old Nikolette Rivera’s life was ended by a single shot from a lone murderer who was aided and abetted in this heinous crime by a corrupted democratic process.
By Donna Cooper

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John Lott: We don’t need Red Flag laws – we have the tools in place to help the mentally ill and protect people’s rights

October 10, 2019April 17, 2021
John R. Lott Jr.
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Baker Act statutes are a better alternative. They require an evaluation by a mental-health expert and a public defender is provided if needed.
By John R. Lott Jr.

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Watch! Senator Toomey honors PA cop shot in Baltimore, talks gun violence

September 17, 2019April 19, 2021
The Editors
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For our inaugural week, Broad + Liberty sat down with Pennsylvania’s Republican Senator, Pat Toomey, on his pending legislation to expand background checks to all commercial gun sales, what it means to support the police in 2019, and more!

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