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Domestic abusers in New York who are convicted on either felony or many misdemeanor charges will have their firearms taken from them. Gun control: How NY plans to take firearms away from domestic abusers

Brooklyn State Assemblywoman Pamela Harris is resigning from her position ahead of her federal corruption trial, her attorney said Monday night. Attorney: Brooklyn assemblywoman resigns ahead of corruption trial

Looks like the RHINO Repukes in the Senate sold us out again just like when the unSAFE Act was passed.

The widow of the gunman who slaughtered 49 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, was acquitted Friday of helping to plot the attack and lying to the FBI afterward — a rare and stinging defeat for the U.S. government in a terrorism case. Widow of Orlando nightclub gunman is acquitted in...

Larry King has an interesting tidbit for why the Second Amendment should be repealed -- and it's got to do with what he says is the real reason it was created ... to fight off slaves. Larry King Says the Second Amendment Was Created to Fight Off Slave Uprisings

Several U.S. states and civil rights groups promised on Tuesday to stop the federal government from asking people whether they are citizens in the 2020 Census, arguing it could discourage immigrants from participating and skew the makeup of Congress. States, civil rights groups vow to fight...

Sen. Chuck Schumer on Sunday called for a vote on gun control within a month. Schumer calls for vote on gun control measures within a month

Proudly calling himself the National Rifle Association’s “Public Enemy No. 1,” Sen. Chuck Schumer urged congressional Republican leaders Sunday to listen to the “millions and millions” of March for Our Lives protesters by introducing gun-control legislation...

Around 200,000 people attended the March For Our Lives gun control event in Washington, D.C. Saturday afternoon, CBS News reported. Report: March For Our Lives Crowd Count Well Below Expected And Initial Reports

Former President Barack Obama talked about his future plans for his post-presidency life at a conference Sunday in Japan, addressing how he might shape "a million" new, young leaders in his mold. Obama envisions creating 'a million young Barack Obamas' during speech in Japan

You forgot that Obummer fired all of the true Patriots from the upper echelons of the Military. He fired more General, Colonels, and Majors in eight years then all the former Presidents combined.

NEW YORK, March 25 (Reuters) - The youth-led U.S. gun control movement that flexed its public muscle with huge weekend rallies has already nudged Congress to enact minor firearms changes, but must remain active if it hopes to win more meaningful regulations, lawmakers said on Sunday. Sen...

On Wednesday, Congress released a $1.3 trillion omnibus spending bill that provides no funding for President Donald Trump's proposed border wall – a major setback for Trump, who had demanded $25 billion to construct a concrete barrier to stop illegal crossings from Mexico. Congress Slaps Trump...

In its effort to unionize flight attendants at JetBlue, the Transport Workers Union has found an uncommon array of allies – top New York City and state officials led by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. New York Governor Cuomo Backs Union Campaign To Organize JetBlue Flight Attendants

For decades, the idea of government-guaranteed jobs for all Americans has stalked the outer edges of political debate. Why Democrats Should Embrace a Federal Jobs Guarantee

I suspect that the waiting period will be done at the end of the legislative session under a "Moment of Necessity."

Hillary Clinton said that white women voted for President Trump during the 2016 presidential election because their husbands told them to, during a discussion at the India Today Conclave on Saturday. https://nygunforum.com/forums/politics-law.18/create-thread

The unspeakable deaths by gun violence at Marjory Stoneham Douglas High School in Parkland last month; 800,000 Dreamers, American young people, afraid and unsure; the abandonment of our brothers and sisters in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria; a tax cut for the rich as the middle class is...

Nearly a month after the Parkland, Fla., school mass shooting, Gov. Cuomo is set to kick off a gun-control campaign touting his work on the issue and targeting seven New York congressional Republicans. Cuomo to unleash ad attack against 7 NRA-backed N.Y. pols

Many Westchester residents are wondering why they haven’t seen Gov. Andrew Cuomo visit hard-hit communities in the county after two nor’easter knocked out power to tens of thousands of people. When a reporter confronted the governor, pointing out that he's already toured Puerto Rico three times...

ALBANY — Standard political catechism advises most politicians to avoid going on the record in support of a new tax. But that's not the case with one upstate lawmaker. Assemblyman Kevin Cahill, D-Ulster, has begun the push for a statewide carbon tax, a measure that is intended to address...

Doctors would be required to report drivers who have “an impairing ailment’’ to the state DMV, and the agency could then suspend his or her license, according to proposed legislation detailed Friday. State Assemblyman Robert Carroll and state Sen. Jesse Hamilton, speaking at the scene of...

The de Blasio Administration is illegally shipping homeless families off to unsuspecting, upstate towns with a year of free rent — forcing those municipalities to pick up the rest of their living expenses, Broome County officials said Thursday. At least five families have been sent to Broome in...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says Russian hackers might interfere in his re-election this year. “I don’t think the Russians said we’re only going to interfere in federal elections,” Cuomo told reporters Thursday. “I think part of the goal is just to wreak havoc.” He discussed the potential for hacking...

Elected officials in New York have been trying desperately to figure out how to soften the impact of federal tax reform on millions of state residents. Ideas like a switch to a payroll tax, letting people treat their state and local payments as charitable contributions, and making technical...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Call it the Amazon and Ebay tax. To help close a $4.4 billion budget gap, Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed an "internet fairness conformity tax" in his executive budget that would require online marketplaces to collect sales tax from third-party sales to New York residents...

Gov. Cuomo keeps blocking natural-gas pipelines in New York, supposedly because they might taint rivers and streams. But a new report flags the real reason: The mere use of natural gas is too much for enviro-radicals. The study, by Physicians, Scientists and Engineers for Healthy Energy for the...

Armed teachers would be banned from New York schools under new legislation to be introduced in Albany on Monday. President Trump proposed arming qualified teachers and other staffers to shoot back if a gunman attacks their school after last month’s mass shooting left 17 dead at Marjory Stoneman...