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In this Oct. 26, 2018 photo, Minnesota gubernatorial candidate, Democrat Tim Walz, right, applauds as Capt. Mark Kelly, left, introduces his wife, former Rep. Gabby Giffords as they hosted a roundtable against gun violence in Minneapolis. The 2018 election marks the first time that groups supporting gun control measures could spend more on a campaign than the National Rifle Association. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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Rare drop in NRA election spending as gun-limit groups rise

by Julie Pace Associated Press, and Lisa Marie Pane Associated PressNovember 1, 2018

A dispatcher in Roswell, Ga., works with a variety of screens while handling a 911 call.

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Emergency 911 technology struggles to keep up with the times

by Lisa Marie Pane Associated PressMay 17, 2018

President Donald Trump speaks during the National Rifle Association-ILA Leadership Forum in Atlanta.

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NRA agenda stalls despite gun-friendly Congress

by Lisa Marie Pane Associated Press, and Jamie Stengle Associated PressMay 2, 2018

In this photo taken Saturday, March 17, 2018, in Dahlonega, Georgia, a student holds a container of pellets used in an air rifle during training at a gun range at the University of North Georgia. In the wake of the shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, some Americans are questioning whether school gun clubs are wise. But those who participate, say it teaches them discipline, patience and life skills. (AP Photo/Lisa Marie Pane)

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Advocates: School gun clubs teach discipline, not violence

by Lisa Marie Pane Associated PressApril 8, 2018

Kevin Siegelbaum, a special education teacher at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, leans in to pray Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, in Parkland, Fla., during a community vigil at Pine Trails Park for the victims of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Nikolas Cruz, a former student, was charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder on Thursday. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

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Florida shooting revives debate over gun age requirement

by Lisa Marie Pane Associated Press, and Brendan Farrington Associated PressFebruary 15, 2018

FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2017, file photo, shooting instructor Frankie McRae demonstrates the grip on an AR-15 rifle fitted with a bump stock at his 37 PSR Gun Club in Bunnlevel, N.C. Some states and cities are taking the lead on banning bump stocks as efforts stall in Washington. The controversial device was used in the Las Vegas shooting, allowing a semi-automatic rifle to mimic a fully automatic firearm. Gun-control advocates say the push fits a pattern in gun politics: inaction in Washington that forces states to take charge. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed, File)

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States and cities are taking the lead on bump stock bans

by Lisa Marie Pane Associated PressFebruary 5, 2018

In this photo taken Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, a magazine advertisement for an AR-style firearm describes the ability to customize the firearm and shows soldiers in combat. AR-platform firearms are often marketed using words that emphasizes the firearm's ability to be customized and evoke a sense of patriotism, freedom and military strength. (AP Photo/Lisa Marie Pane)

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Shootings put semi-automatic rifles ads under new scrutiny

by Lisa Marie Pane Associated Press, and Ryan J. Foley Associated PressNovember 20, 2017

In this Sept. 20, 2017, photo, Peter Kochenburger, deputy director of the Insurance Law Center at the University of Connecticut School of law, poses for a portrait on the campus in Hartford, Conn. Kochenburger has been reviewing and evaluating insurance offered by the National Rifle Association to gun owners for protection in cases they shoot someone in what they consider to be self-defense. (AP Photo/Lisa Marie Pane)

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National Rifle Assn. offering ‘Murder insurance’?

by Lisa Marie Pane Associated PressOctober 19, 2017

Shooting instructor Frankie McRae aims an AR-15 rifle fitted with a “bump stock” at his 37 PSR Gun Club in Bunnlevel, N.C.

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Is NRA move to regulate ‘bump stocks’ real or a ruse?

by Lisa Marie Pane Associated PressOctober 6, 2017

FILE - This Feb. 1, 2013, file photo shows a "bump" stock next to a disassembled .22-caliber rifle at North Raleigh Guns in Raleigh, N.C. The gunman who unleashed hundreds of rounds of gunfire on a crowd of concertgoers in Las Vegas on Monday attached what is called a "bump-stock" to two of his weapons, in effect converting semiautomatic firearms into fully automatic ones. (AP Photo/Allen Breed, File)

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Once an obscure device, ‘bump stocks’ are in the spotlight

by Lisa Marie Pane Associated PressOctober 3, 2017