Texas toddler Elaih Wagan was honored Sunday for being the youngest life member of the NRA. She accepted the award with her father and grandfather, who bought her the $1000 membership as a birthday present. Read more
Later today the President will deliver his State of the Union address. With around 30 victims of gun-related violence in attendance, gun control is expected to take center stage, including the hotly debated issue of universal background checks. Read more
Following high-profile meetings with retailers, gun control advocates, and pro-gun and hunting groups, Vice President Joe Biden said the Gun Violence Task Force will most likely recommend background checks for all gun buyers and a ban on high-capacity magazines as part of a plan to be given to President Barack Obama by next Tuesday. Read more
So far public suggestions include stricter gun control, a reassessment of how we treat the mentally ill, arming teachers, and removing “gun free” zones. But what are active participants in the debate saying? The responses from Friday to today. Read more
