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The NRA's financial weakness, explained
More often than not, the group owes more money than it has available to spend at the end of the year.
theconversation.com
The ATF has finally acted to ban bump stocks. But Congress should have done this last year following the wake of the Las Vegas shooting. With 8 in 10 Americans feeling that bump stocks should be banned, this is clearly a bipartisan issue. But we are expecting more -- Congress, get to work on issues of access to firearms, background checks and what kinds of firearms people can have.
Trump administration officially bans bump stocks
The Trump administration rolled out a new federal regulation Tuesday officially banning bump-fire stocks.
cnn.com